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S 1974 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Relates to the authenticity, attribution and authorship of fine works of art

Summary
Relates to the authenticity, attribution and authorship of fine works of art; defines the term authenticator and stipulates that in a civil action regarding authenticity, the claimant must specify with particularity the facts and prove the elements by clear and convincing evidence; entitles the authenticator to recover reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses if he/she prevails.
Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2017 Last action Jun 20, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 7, 2017

How they voted

51–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
Jun 7, 2017
D Democratic29
29 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican24
22 Yea 1 Nay 1
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jun 20, 2018
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
upper
Jun 7, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
lower
Jun 7, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO CULTURAL AFFAIRS, TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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