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NY S 2269

in committee

Requires certain motion picture theaters to provide scheduled showings of motion pictures with open motion picture captioning

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 2269 pass?

Not yet. NY S 2269 is in committee as of 2025-05-15 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-05-15): PRINT NUMBER 2269A

What is NY S 2269 about?

Requires a motion picture theater that offers more than ten motion picture showings per week to provide scheduled showings of motion pictures with open motion picture captioning such that at least one quarter of all showings of a motion picture with four or more showings during a one-week time period shall have open motion picture captioning; provides exceptions and penalties for violations.

Who sponsors NY S 2269?

Brad Hoylman-Sigal is the primary sponsor of NY S 2269, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

Requires a motion picture theater that offers more than ten motion picture showings per week to provide scheduled showings of motion pictures with open motion picture captioning such that at least one quarter of all showings of a motion picture with four or more showings during a one-week time period shall have open motion picture captioning; provides exceptions and penalties for violations.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-15 — PRINT NUMBER 2269A
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalprimary
  • Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor
  • Liz Kruegercosponsor
  • Rachel Maycosponsor
  • Roxanne J. Persaudcosponsor
  • Julia Salazarcosponsor
  • Lea Webbcosponsor
  • William Webercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-16

    REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-15

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-15

    PRINT NUMBER 2269A

    amendment-passage

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8961not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 4628

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S2269?summary=&detail=

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