WatchGov

New York bills · 2025 Regular Session

New York A 378

Establishes a cause of action for publicity given to private life

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

Sponsors

Summary

Official abstract published by the New York legislature

Establishes a cause of action against any person who gives publicity to a matter concerning the private life of a person where the matter publicized is of a kind that would be highly offensive to a reasonable person and is not of legitimate concern to the public.

Text versions

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions