Senate Bill S5486

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Includes in the definition of "artistic and creative services", for the purposes of the employment and education of child performers, the services of runway and print models; repealer

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S5486 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7787
Law Section:
Labor Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §150, Lab L; amd §§35.01 & 35.03, rpld §35.05, Arts & Cul L

2013-S5486 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes in the definition of "artistic and creative services", for the purposes of the employment and education of child performers, the services of runway and print models; makes conforming changes to the arts and cultural affairs law.

2013-S5486 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S5486 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5486

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. SAVINO, KLEIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Labor

AN  ACT to amend the labor law and the arts and cultural affairs law, in
  relation  to  expanding  the  definition  of  "artistic  and  creative
  services",  for  purposes  of  the  employment  and education of child
  performers, to include the services of runway and print models; and to
  repeal section 35.05 of the arts and cultural affairs law relating  to
  employment of children as models

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 150 of the labor law, as added  by
chapter 630 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
  1.  "Artistic or creative services" shall include, but are not limited
to, services as an actor, actress, dancer, musician,  comedian,  singer,
stunt-person,  voice-over  artist,  RUNWAY  OR  PRINT  MODEL,  or  other
performer or entertainer, or as a songwriter, musical producer or arran-
ger, writer, director, producer,  production  executive,  choreographer,
composer, conductor, or designer.
  S  2.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 35.01 of the arts and
cultural affairs law, as amended by chapter 35 of the laws of  2004,  is
amended to read as follows:
  (a)  In  singing;  or  dancing; OR MODELING; or playing upon a musical
instrument; or acting, or in rehearsing for, or performing in a theatri-
cal performance or appearing in a pageant; or as a subject for  use,  in
or for, or in connection with the making of a motion picture film; or
  S  3.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 35.03 of the arts and
cultural affairs law is amended to read as follows:
  (a) the infant is to perform or render services as an actor,  actress,
MODEL,  dancer,  musician,  vocalist or other performing artist, or as a
participant or player in professional sports, or
  S 4. Section 35.05 of the arts and cultural affairs law is REPEALED.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11027-03-3
              

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