A 4859

  • New York Assembly Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly
  • Assembly
  • Senate
  • Governor

Prohibits the banning of books or other materials by libraries or library systems

Abstract

Prohibits the banning of books or other materials by libraries or library systems; provides that no library or library system shall receive state aid unless such entity adopts the American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights that indicates materials should not be proscribed or removed because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval or develops a written statement prohibiting the practice of banning books or other materials.

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Feb 06, 2025

Assembly

REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

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LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

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