Assembly Bill A8802

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Extends certain provisions relating to allowing artists to set certain rules about the resale of tickets to certain events

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Current Bill Status Via S8396 - Passed Assembly

  • 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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2025-A8802 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8396
Law Section:
Arts and Cultural Affairs Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4, Chap 704 of 1991; amd §11, Chap 151 of 2010

2025-A8802 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends certain provisions relating to allowing artists to set certain rules about the resale of tickets to certain events to June 30, 2026.

2025-A8802 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8802
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 8, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. KIM -- read once and referred to the Committee on
   Ways and Means
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend chapter 704 of the laws of 1991 amending the arts and
   cultural affairs law and chapter 912 of the laws of 1920  relating  to
   regulation  of  boxing  and  wrestling  matches relating to tickets to
   places of entertainment, and chapter 151 of the laws of 2010  amending
   the  arts  and  cultural  affairs law relating to resale of tickets to
   places of entertainment, in relation to  extending  the  effectiveness
   thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 4 of chapter 704 of the laws of 1991  amending  the
 arts and cultural affairs law and chapter 912 of the laws of 1920 relat-
 ing  to the regulation of boxing and wrestling matches relating to tick-
 ets to places of entertainment, as amended by section 1  of  part  F  of
 chapter 358 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows:
   §  4.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 have become a law, provided, chapter 61 of the laws of  2007  shall  not
 take  effect  with  respect  to the issuance of licenses or certificates
 under this article by the secretary of  state  or  department  of  state
 until  January  1, 2008 and regulation under this article by the commis-
 sioners of licenses of the political subdivisions  of  the  state  shall
 continue  through  December 31, 2007, and shall remain in full force and
 effect only until and including June 30, [2025] 2026 when such act shall
 be repealed and when, notwithstanding any other provision  of  law,  the
 provisions  of  article  25  of title G of the arts and cultural affairs
 law, repealed by such act, shall be reinstituted; provided further  that
 section  25.11 of the arts and cultural affairs law, as added by section
 one of this act, shall survive such repeal date. Provided, however,  the
 printing  on  tickets  required  pursuant to sections 25.07 and 25.08 of
 article 25 of the arts and cultural affairs law, as added by  this  act,
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13253-02-5

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