A6968 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Requires every entity responsible for the broadcast rights of a sports team which is part of a national or international professional sports league to ensure that every publicly broadcast game played by such sports team which is played in a facility that is benefitting or has benefitted from state funds, tax subsidies, eminent domain, or another valuable benefit that was made at a cost to the state, shall be made available to view at no cost within the county such facility is situated in and its adjoining counties.
- Title
- Provides for local professional sports broadcasts at no cost
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Consumer Affairs And Protection
- Introduced
- 2025-03-18
- Law section
- General Business Law
Sponsors
- Clyde Vanel Assembly Member, District 33
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
- Consumer Affairs and Protection NY State Assembly committee