Relates to the ability of government agencies in New York to claim copyright protection
Summary
Waives the ability of government agencies in New York to claim copyright protection except where the record reflects artistic creation, or scientific or academic research, or if the agency intends to distribute the record or derivative work based on it to the public by sale or other transfer of ownership.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Assembly Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2017
Last action Mar 15, 2018
Floor votes · Assembly Mar 13, 2017
How they voted
99–32
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 137
Mar 13, 2017
D
Democratic98
94% Yea
R
Republican39
82% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 15, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
upper
Mar 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Mar 13, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
upper
Mar 13, 2017
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jan 20, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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