A7878 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
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.
- Title
- Prohibits the banning of books or other materials by libraries or library systems
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-01-03
- In committee
- Libraries And Education Technology
- Introduced
- 2023-07-07
- Law section
- Education Law
Sponsors
- Brian Cunningham Assembly Member, District 43
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
- Libraries and Education Technology NY State Assembly committee