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NY S09324
NY S09324Prohibits libraries and library systems, including school libraries and school library systems from banning books or other materials based on partisan or doctrinal disapproval.
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Introduced
05/13/2024
05/13/2024
In Committee
05/13/2024
05/13/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to prohibiting libraries and library systems from banning books or other materials based on partisan or doctrinal disapproval
AI Summary
This bill amends the education law to prohibit libraries, including school libraries and library systems, from banning or removing books or other materials based on partisan or doctrinal disapproval. The purpose of this legislation is to prevent libraries from censoring materials due to ideological or political disagreement, ensuring access to a diverse range of information and perspectives.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES (on 05/13/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S9324 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S09324&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S09324 |
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