S 9790 NY Passed One Chamber
Relates to audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings by the media; repealer
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Summary
This bill would establish provisions governing audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings by media. It would allow judges presiding over cases to exercise discretion to prohibit or limit filming or photographing of particular participants in the proceeding. The measure would define relevant terms and establish limitations on how audio-visual coverage of court proceedings may be conducted.
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Official abstract
Relates to audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings by the media; allows the judge or justice presiding over a proceeding to exercise discretion to prohibit or limit filming or photographing of particular participants; defines terms; provides limitations on audio-visual coverage.
Sponsor (1)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda Democratic · primary
3 coauthors / cosponsors
- Robert Jackson Democratic · cosponsor
- Jessica Ramos Democratic · cosponsor
- Lea Webb Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (7)
- Apr 6, 2026 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY · upper
- May 5, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.917 · upper
- May 6, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 7, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY · lower
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