STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2003 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 18, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the arts and cultural affairs law, in relation to the resale of tickets issued at no charge The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The arts and cultural affairs law is amended by adding a 2 new section 25.06 to read as follows: 3 § 25.06. Resale of tickets issued at no charge. It shall be unlawful 4 for any person, firm, or corporation to resell or offer to resell any 5 ticket or other evidence of right of entry to any place of entertainment 6 if the ticket was initially offered to the public at no charge. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the forty-fifth day after it shall 8 have become a law; provided, however, that section 25.06 of the arts and 9 cultural affairs law, as added by section one of this act, shall survive 10 the expiration and reversion of article 25 of such law as provided in 11 section 4 of chapter 704 of the laws of 1991, as amended. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD00257-01-9