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S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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11558
I N A S S E M B L Y
June 1, 2026
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Kim) -- read
once and referred to the Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports
Development
AN ACT to amend chapter 704 of the laws of 1991 amending the arts and
cultural affairs law and chapter 912 of the laws of 1920 relating to
regulation of boxing and wrestling matches relating to tickets to
places of entertainment, and chapter 151 of the laws of 2010 amending
the arts and cultural affairs law relating to resale of tickets to
places of entertainment, in relation to extending the effectiveness
thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 4 of chapter 704 of the laws of 1991 amending the
arts and cultural affairs law and chapter 912 of the laws of 1920 relat-
ing to the regulation of boxing and wrestling matches relating to tick-
ets to places of entertainment, as amended by chapter 155 of the laws of
2025, is amended to read as follows:
§ 4. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law, provided, chapter 61 of the laws of 2007 shall not
take effect with respect to the issuance of licenses or certificates
under this article by the secretary of state or department of state
until January 1, 2008 and regulation under this article by the commis-
sioners of licenses of the political subdivisions of the state shall
continue through December 31, 2007, and shall remain in full force and
effect only until and including June 30, [2026] 2027 when such act shall
be repealed and when, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the
provisions of article 25 of title G of the arts and cultural affairs
law, repealed by such act, shall be reinstituted; provided further that
section 25.11 of the arts and cultural affairs law, as added by section
one of this act, shall survive such repeal date. Provided, however, the
printing on tickets required pursuant to sections 25.07 and 25.08 of
article 25 of the arts and cultural affairs law, as added by this act,
shall not apply to tickets printed prior to enactment of such article so
long as notice of the higher maximum premium price and prohibition of
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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sales within one thousand five hundred feet from the physical structure
of the place of entertainment, where applicable, is prominently
displayed at the point of sale and at such place of entertainment.
§ 2. Section 11 of chapter 151 of the laws of 2010, amending the arts
and cultural affairs law relating to resale of tickets to places of
entertainment, as amended by chapter 155 of the laws of 2025, is amended
to read as follows:
§ 11. Notwithstanding the provisions of article 5 of the general
construction law, if this act shall take effect after May 15, 2010, the
provisions of article 25 of the arts and cultural affairs law, except
section 25.11 are hereby revived and shall continue in full force and
effect as they existed on May 15, 2010 through June 30, [2026] 2027 when
upon such date such provisions shall expire and be deemed repealed.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record.