NY S05857 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)
Status: Introduced on May 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-08 - PRINT NUMBER 5857B
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the right of privacy and the right of publicity for both living and deceased individuals; provides that an individual's persona is the personal property of the individual and is freely transferable and descendible; provides for the registration with the department of state of such rights of a deceased individual; and that the use of a digital replica for purposes of trade within an expressive work shall be a violation.

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Title

Establishes the right of privacy and the right of publicity for both living and deceased individuals; provides that an individual's persona is the personal property of the individual and is freely transferable and descendible; provides for the registration with the department of state of such rights of a deceased individual; and that the use of a digital replica for purposes of trade within an expressive work shall be a violation.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-08SenatePRINT NUMBER 5857B
2018-06-08SenateAMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
2018-01-03SenateREFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2017-06-21SenateCOMMITTED TO RULES
2017-06-15SenateAMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 5857A
2017-06-05SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2017-05-24Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2017-05-23Senate1ST REPORT CAL.1131
2017-05-03SenateREFERRED TO JUDICIARY

Same As/Similar To

A08155 (Same As) 2018-06-18 - REFERRED TO RULES

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Bill Comments

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