Loading chat...

NY S02423

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits libraries and library systems established under New York education law from proscribing, banning, or removing books or other materials based on partisan or doctrinal disapproval

  • Applies to all public libraries, library systems, school libraries, and school library systems operating under the state's education article

  • Adds a new section 286 to the education law creating this prohibition

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits libraries and library systems, including school libraries and school library systems from banning books or other materials based on partisan or doctrinal disapproval.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LIBRARIES

1/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Libraries1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available