Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 29, 2021 | tabled vetoed memo.72 |
Dec 17, 2021 | delivered to governor |
Jun 10, 2021 | returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1760 substituted for s2890b |
Jun 09, 2021 | referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 07, 2021 | ordered to third reading rules cal.443 rules report cal.443 reported |
Jun 02, 2021 | reported referred to rules |
May 25, 2021 | reported referred to codes |
May 19, 2021 | print number 5837b |
May 19, 2021 | amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
May 10, 2021 | print number 5837a |
May 10, 2021 | amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
Feb 26, 2021 | referred to consumer affairs and protection |
assembly Bill A5837B
Vetoed By GovernorSponsored By
JEAN-PIERRE
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Vetoed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Charles Lavine
Josh Jensen
A5837 - Details
A5837 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5837 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 26, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JEAN-PIERRE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring publishers to offer licenses for electronic books to libraries under reasonable terms THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 349-g to read as follows: § 349-G. ELECTRONIC BOOK LICENSES. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "ELECTRONIC BOOK" MEANS A TEXT DOCUMENT THAT HAS BEEN CONVERTED INTO OR PUBLISHED IN A DIGITAL FORMAT THAT IS READ ON A COMPUTER, TABLET, SMART PHONE, OR ELECTRONIC DEVICE; AND (B) "PUBLISHER" MEANS ONE WHOSE BUSINESS IS THE MANUFACTURE, PROMULGA- TION, AND SALE OF BOOKS, JOURNALS, OR OTHER LITERARY PRODUCTIONS INCLUD- ING THOSE IN DIGITAL FORM CONSISTING OF TEXT, IMAGERY OR BOTH. 2. ANY PUBLISHER WHO OFFERS TO LICENSE ELECTRONIC BOOKS TO THE PUBLIC SHALL OFFER TO LICENSE SUCH BOOKS TO LIBRARIES IN THE STATE ON REASON- ABLE TERMS THAT WOULD PERMIT THE LIBRARIES TO PROVIDE THEIR USERS WITH ACCESS TO SUCH ELECTRONIC BOOKS. 3. (A) SUCH REASONABLE TERMS SHALL INCLUDE: (I) A LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF USERS TO WHOM THE LIBRARIES MAY SIMULTANEOUSLY PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE ELECTRONIC BOOKS; (II) A LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE LIBRARIES MAY PROVIDE A USER WITH ACCESS TO THE ELECTRONIC BOOKS; AND (III) THE USE OF TECHNOLOGICAL PROTECTION MEASURES THAT WOULD PREVENT A USER FROM (A) MAINTAINING ACCESS TO THE ELECTRONIC BOOKS BEYOND THE ACCESS PERIOD SET FORTH IN THE LICENSE, AND (B) PROVIDING OTHER USERS WITH ACCESS TO THE ELECTRONIC BOOKS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04861-02-1
Co-Sponsors
Charles Lavine
Josh Jensen
A5837A - Details
A5837A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5837--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 26, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JEAN-PIERRE, LAVINE, JENSEN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring publishers to offer licenses for electronic books to libraries under reasonable terms THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-nn to read as follows: § 399-NN. ELECTRONIC BOOK LICENSES. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "ELECTRONIC BOOK" MEANS A TEXT DOCUMENT THAT HAS BEEN CONVERTED INTO OR PUBLISHED IN A DIGITAL FORMAT THAT IS READ ON A COMPUTER, TABLET, SMART PHONE, OR ELECTRONIC DEVICE; AND (B) "PUBLISHER" MEANS ONE WHOSE BUSINESS IS THE MANUFACTURE, PROMULGA- TION, AND SALE OF BOOKS, JOURNALS, OR OTHER LITERARY PRODUCTIONS INCLUD- ING THOSE IN DIGITAL FORM CONSISTING OF TEXT, IMAGERY OR BOTH. 2. ANY PUBLISHER WHO OFFERS TO LICENSE ELECTRONIC BOOKS TO THE PUBLIC SHALL OFFER TO LICENSE SUCH BOOKS TO LIBRARIES IN THE STATE ON REASON- ABLE TERMS THAT WOULD PERMIT THE LIBRARIES TO PROVIDE THEIR USERS WITH ACCESS TO SUCH ELECTRONIC BOOKS. 3. (A) SUCH REASONABLE TERMS SHALL INCLUDE: (I) A LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF USERS TO WHOM THE LIBRARIES MAY SIMULTANEOUSLY PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE ELECTRONIC BOOKS; (II) A LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE LIBRARIES MAY PROVIDE A USER WITH ACCESS TO THE ELECTRONIC BOOKS; AND (III) THE USE OF TECHNOLOGICAL PROTECTION MEASURES THAT WOULD PREVENT A USER FROM (A) MAINTAINING ACCESS TO THE ELECTRONIC BOOKS BEYOND THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04861-03-1
Co-Sponsors
Charles Lavine
Josh Jensen
John T. McDonald III
Judy Griffin
A5837B (ACTIVE) - Details
A5837B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5837--B 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 26, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JEAN-PIERRE, LAVINE, JENSEN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring publishers to offer licenses for electronic books to libraries under reasonable terms THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-nn to read as follows: § 399-NN. ELECTRONIC BOOK LICENSES. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "ELECTRONIC BOOK" MEANS A TEXT DOCUMENT THAT HAS BEEN CONVERTED INTO OR PUBLISHED IN A DIGITAL FORMAT THAT IS READ ON A COMPUTER, TABLET, SMART PHONE, OR ELECTRONIC DEVICE; AND (B) "PUBLISHER" MEANS ONE WHOSE BUSINESS IS THE MANUFACTURE, PROMULGA- TION, AND SALE OF BOOKS, JOURNALS, OR OTHER LITERARY PRODUCTIONS INCLUD- ING THOSE IN DIGITAL FORM CONSISTING OF TEXT, IMAGERY OR BOTH. 2. ANY PUBLISHER WHO OFFERS TO LICENSE ELECTRONIC BOOKS TO THE PUBLIC SHALL OFFER TO LICENSE SUCH BOOKS TO LIBRARIES IN THE STATE ON REASON- ABLE TERMS THAT WOULD PERMIT THE LIBRARIES TO PROVIDE THEIR USERS WITH ACCESS TO SUCH ELECTRONIC BOOKS. 3. (A) SUCH REASONABLE TERMS SHALL INCLUDE: (I) A LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF USERS TO WHOM THE LIBRARIES MAY SIMULTANEOUSLY PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE ELECTRONIC BOOKS; (II) A LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE LIBRARIES MAY PROVIDE A USER WITH ACCESS TO THE ELECTRONIC BOOKS; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04861-05-1