Relates to false representation of affiliation or approval of state or local agencies as false advertising
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Relates to false representation of affiliation or approval of state or local agencies as false advertising” Read the full text
Senate
What it does
Provides that a false representation of affiliation or approval, or false implication of such affiliation or approval, of any official, state or local agencies or other official source, shall be false advertising.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION · Jan 9, 2025
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.940 · May 6, 2025
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. · May 7, 2025
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · May 8, 2025
Senate
PASSED SENATE · May 14, 2025
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · May 14, 2025
Senate
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION · May 14, 2025
Assembly
SUBSTITUTED FOR A4575 · Jun 13, 2025
Assembly
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.651 · Jun 13, 2025
Assembly
PASSED ASSEMBLY · Jun 13, 2025
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE · Jun 13, 2025
Assembly
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Nov 17, 2025
Senate
SIGNED CHAP.540 · Nov 21, 2025
Senate
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Andrew Gounardes
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-05-14 · EXC 5, AYE 57
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-05-06 · AYE 7
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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