S 8420

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: December 11, 2025.

Relates to requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-8420

Session 2025-2026

Status enacted

Committee Ways And Means

Senate enacted 2025-12-11

Summary

Requires advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer; imposes a $1,000 civil penalty for a first violation and a $5,000 penalty for any subsequent violation.

Sponsor

Michael Gianaris

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-06-10	Introduced	Bill introduced
2025-12-11	Status	enacted
2025-12-11	Latest Action	Signed by Governor

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