---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prohibits unlawful dissemination or publication of intimate images created by digitization and of sexually explicit depictions of an individual; repealer"
description: "Includes \"deep fake\" images created by digitization within the definition of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 1042"
citation: "New York S 1042 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michelle Hinchey"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-09"
last_action: "2023-09-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/560230c4-1d44-4d69-89fd-d9a55e713be9"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S1042"
source_hash: "02e140639b70046a25f1800c5e096fce0df00ad187fe8cc6106e54bc2d99c5d8"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 1042 (2023-2024) — Prohibits unlawful dissemination or publication of intimate images created by digitization and of sexually explicit depictions of an individual; repealer

Includes "deep fake" images created by digitization within the definition of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S1042** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S1042&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **S1042A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/S1042A)

## Votes

- Codes Vote — **13–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **61–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **148–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Michelle Hinchey — primary (person)
- James Skoufis — cosponsor (person)
- Leroy Comrie — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Rolison — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-09** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-03** 1ST REPORT CAL.741
- **2023-05-08** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2023-05-09** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2023-05-16** AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 1042A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-22** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-05-22** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-05-22** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR A3596A
- **2023-06-06** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.16
- **2023-06-06** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-06** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2023-09-19** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-09-29** SIGNED CHAP.513 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/560230c4-1d44-4d69-89fd-d9a55e713be9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).