S9953 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Expands the exemption provided to professional journalists and newscasters from contempt to include employment or association with a web log; defines web log as a website or webpage that contains an online journal containing news, comments and offers hyperlinks provided by the writer.
- Title
- Expands the exemption provided to professional journalists and newscasters from contempt to include employment or association with a web log
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Senate Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-04-17
- In committee
- Codes
- Introduced
- 2026-04-17
- Same as
- A2086
- Law section
- Civil Rights Law
Sponsors
- Erik Bottcher State Senator, District 47
Heard in committee
- Codes NY State Senate committee
Same as
- A2086 (2025-26 session) NY State bill