2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
S08116
Legislative Summary
Provides that publicly funded libraries may not ban books because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval; directs school districts to adopt the ALA library bill of rights.
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Bill History
5/15/2025
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/15/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Libraries(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Sean Ryan
Democrat