Bills Pending New York Senate Libraries Committee

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NYS06868Intro
25%
Protects library access to electronic literary materials by prohibiting certain restrictive provisions in contracts between publishers and libraries.
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2024-04-10
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS07677Intro
25%
Ensures that staff in libraries are able to curate collections, services, and programming that reflect the interests of all people of the community that the library serves.
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2024-02-21
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS03508Intro
25%
Directs the commissioner of taxation and finance to study the frequency of residents who are being assessed library taxes for more than one library and to make recommendations to address the double taxation of residents.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS04063Intro
25%
Prohibits publishers from limiting the number of copies of e-books available at public libraries in New York.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS06136Intro
25%
Enables public libraries to access employment preparation education (EPE) funds to provide adult literacy education; sets aside three million dollars to be awarded through a competitive grant process; provides that half of such appropriation shall be...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS06350Engross
50%
Enacts the "freedom to read act"; requires the commissioner of education and school library systems to develop policies to ensure that school libraries and library staff are empowered to curate and develop collections that provide students with acces...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS01418Engross
50%
Relates to conducting a study on the access of state public libraries and library systems to capital funding; the department of education, in consultation with the dormitory authority, the office of the state comptroller, and the public library syste...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS05090Intro
25%
Requires librarians for schools in every elementary, middle and high school in New York city.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS06744Intro
25%
Requires elementary and secondary school libraries provide equitable access to physical and digital media.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS07670Intro
25%
Includes the Parma Public Library with libraries eligible for the financing of projects through the dormitory authority.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Libraries Committee
NYS07669Intro
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Includes the Ogden Farmers' Library as an eligible library for the financing of projects through the dormitory authority.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Libraries Committee
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