New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 9176
Relates to private rights of action for certain unlawfully disseminated images or depictions of individuals
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Imposes a penalty of $20,000 per violation for violations of certain provisions relating to unlawfully disseminated images or depictions of individuals; clarifies that the owner or a wholly owned subsidiary of the owner of a website that hosts or transmits such images or depictions shall be liable for such violations; removes certain language restricting such violations to instances where such images or depictions were made for the purposes of harassing or annoying the individual; makes related provisions.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 11, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES