Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Mar 15, 2017 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A6668
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
TITONE
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2017-A6668 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A6668 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6668 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 15, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to deceptive acts and practices, and false advertising by talent services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 350-f-2 to read as follows: § 350-F-2. TALENT SERVICES. 1. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION: (A) "ARTIST" MEANS AN ACTOR OR ACTRESS RENDERING SERVICES ON THE LEGITIMATE STAGE AND IN THE PRODUCTION OF MOTION PICTURES, RADIO ARTIST, MUSICAL ARTIST, MUSICAL ORGANIZATION, DIRECTOR OF LEGITIMATE STAGE, MOTION PICTURE OR RADIO PRODUCTIONS, MUSICAL DIRECTOR, WRITER, CINEMA- TOGRAPHER, COMPOSER, LYRICIST, ARRANGER, MODEL, OR OTHER ARTIST OR PERSON RENDERING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN MOTION PICTURE, THEATRICAL, RADIO, TELEVISION AND OTHER ENTERTAINMENT ENTERPRISES. (B) "FEE" MEANS ANYTHING OF VALUE, INCLUDING ANY MONEY OR OTHER VALU- ABLE CONSIDERATION CHARGED, COLLECTED, RECEIVED, PAID OR PROMISED FOR ANY SERVICE OR ACT RENDERED OR TO BE RENDERED BY A TALENT SERVICE. (C) "PERSON" MEANS ANY INDIVIDUAL, COMPANY, SOCIETY, ASSOCIATION, CORPORATION, MANAGER, CONTRACTOR, SUBCONTRACTOR, PARTNERSHIP, BUREAU, AGENCY, SERVICE, OFFICE, OR THE AGENT OR EMPLOYEE THEREOF; BUT SHALL NOT INCLUDE A PUBLIC EDUCATION INSTITUTION, A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, A LABOR ORGANIZATION, A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OR A PERSON LICENSED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER. (D) "TALENT SERVICE" MEANS ANY PERSON WHO, FOR A FEE FROM OR ON BEHALF OF AN ARTIST, PROVIDES, OR OFFERS TO PROVIDE AN ARTIST, DIRECTLY OR BY REFERRAL TO ANOTHER PERSON, WITH LESSONS, COACHING, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS OR SIMILAR TRAINING AS AN ARTIST; CAREER COUNSELING, VOCATIONAL GUID- ANCE, APTITUDE TESTING OR CAREER EVALUATION AS AN ARTIST; OR A LIST OF AUDITIONS, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, TALENT AGENTS OR TALENT MANAGERS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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