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NY A10110
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Carrie Woerner
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AI Summary
- Expands New York's personal right of publicity to cover use of a person's name, portrait, picture, likeness, or voice on websites generating ad revenue, royalties, or profit without written consent
- Allows individuals to sue for injunctive relief and damages, with potential exemplary damages if the defendant knowingly violated the law
- Authorizes the Attorney General to order removal of unconsented material from profit-generating websites when a person has suffered significant harassment, financial loss, or other injuries
- Requires websites to remove material within 10 days of receiving an AG removal order or face fines
- Exempts news outlets, magazines, TV/cable/radio broadcasts, sports broadcasts, political campaigns, and government/public information sites from the removal provision
- Takes effect 120 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Establishes a personal right of publicity; provides for the removal of unconsented material from websites by the attorney general.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
2/2/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/2/2026
Full Bill Text
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