New York S 462: Increases the household threshold income cap on tuition assistance

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S00462 Summary:

BILL NOS00462A

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SAME ASSAME AS A01518-A

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SPONSORHOYLMAN-SIGAL

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COSPNSRJACKSON, RAMOS, WEBB

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MLTSPNSR

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Rpld & add §218, amd §751, Judy L; rpld §52, Civ Rts L

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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.

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BILL NOS00462A

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01/08/2025REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

01/28/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY

01/28/2025PRINT NUMBER 462A

02/11/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

05/28/20251ST REPORT CAL.1339

05/29/20252ND REPORT CAL.

06/04/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/05/2025PASSED SENATE

06/05/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/05/2025referred to judiciary

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 462--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN-SIGAL, RAMOS, WEBB -- read twice and ordered
 printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judici-
 ary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
 amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to audio-visual coverage
 of judicial proceedings by the media; and to repeal section 218 of the
 judiciary law and section 52 of the civil rights law relating thereto

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 218 of the judiciary law is REPEALED and a new
 2 section 218 is added to read as follows:
 3 § 218. Audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings. 1. Authori-
 4 zation. Subject to the authority of the judge or justice presiding over
 5 the proceeding to exercise sound discretion to prohibit or limit filming
 6 or photographing of particular participants in judicial proceedings to
 7 ensure safety and the fair administration of justice, audio-visual and
 8 still photography coverage by the media of public judicial proceedings
 9 in the appellate and trial courts of this state shall be allowed in
 10 accordance with this section.
 11 2. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following terms
 12 shall have the following meanings:
 13 (a) "Proceeding" shall mean any action or proceeding heard in a court
 14 of competent jurisdiction in this state.
 15 (b) "Media" shall mean any news reporting or news gathering agency and
 16 any employee or agent associated with such agency, including television,
 17 radio, radio and television networks, news services, newspapers, maga-
 18 zines, trade papers, in-house publications, professional journals or any
 19 other news reporting or news gathering agency, the function of which is
 20 to inform the public, or some segment thereof.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01907-02-5

 S. 462--A 2

 1 3. Equipment and personnel. The following shall be permitted in any
 2 trial court or appellate court proceeding other than a matrimonial
 3 proceeding or a proceeding in family court:
 4 (a) At least one compact video camera, operated by no more than one
 5 camera person. Additional permitted cameras shall be within the sole
 6 discretion and authority of the judge or justice presiding over the
 7 proceeding.
 8 (b) Not more than one audio system for radio broadcast purposes.
 9 Audio pickup for all media purposes shall be provided by existing audio
 10 systems present in the courtroom. If no technically suitable audio
 11 system exists in the courtroom, microphones and related wiring essential
 12 for media purposes shall be permissible provided they are unobtrusive
 13 and shall be located in places designated in advance of any proceeding
 14 by the judge or justice presiding over the proceeding. In the event
 15 that the courtroom has existing cameras suitable for audio-visual cover-
 16 age, u