Relates to augmented reality games
Summary
Prohibits an augmented reality game developer from developing any augmented reality game that causes or allows any in-game objective to be located at, or accessible within a one hundred foot radius of the digital location corresponding with the recorded place of residence of a sex offender as defined in Article 6-C of the correction law; defines "augmented reality game" to be a digital application or game, typically accessed on mobile devices, including but not limited to: smartphones; tablets; or augmented reality glasses; which causes users to physically move to and/or personally interact with locations outside the user's place of residence for the purpose of achieving goals or moving from place to place within the game; authorizes attorney general enforcement.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2017
Last action Jun 20, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jan 30, 2017
How they voted
46–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 50
Jan 30, 2017
D
Democratic27
92% Yea
R
Republican23
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Jun 20, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Jun 20, 2018
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 20, 2018
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
Jan 30, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
Jan 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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