New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 318: Prohibits speech-based defenses to actions brought against an individual for the unlawful dissemination of publication of an intimate image

In committee Last action May 26, 2026: AMENDED ON THIRD READING 318A

Plain-language summary

A 318 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits speech-based defenses to actions brought against an individual for the unlawful dissemination of publication of an intimate image. Primary sponsor: Catalina Cruz (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): AMENDED ON THIRD READING 318A.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Catalina Cruz (Democratic). 3 co-sponsors.