Enacts the "freedom to read act"
Passed both chambers: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Passed both chambers
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- +9
- Latest action
- Jun 4
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
Law (Not started)
What it does
Requires each board of education to adopt a written policy for reconsideration of school library materials and make such policy available on its website; requires such policies to include provisions for the creation of a reconsideration committee to review complaints regarding school library materials; requires the commissioner of education to develop one or more model policies for school districts.
What moved
Who is involved
- Rachel MayLead sponsor
- Andrew GounardesCo-sponsor
- Brian KavanaghCo-sponsor
- Erik BottcherCo-sponsor
- Jeremy ZellnerCo-sponsor
- John LiuCo-sponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
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Work with this bill
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in New York.
- Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
- Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
- Who is paid to be heardNaming an institution is the filer's account, not a record of any meeting.
- Bills still moving in New YorkNewest first, the ones that can still change