S5988 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Enables public libraries to access employment preparation education (EPE) funds to provide adult literacy education; sets aside one million dollars to be awarded through a competitive grant process; provides that half of such appropriation shall be set aside for libraries serving a population of one million or more.

Title
Enables public libraries to access employment preparation education (EPE) funds to provide adult literacy education
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2026-04-28
In committee
Finance
Introduced
2025-03-04
Same as
A3738
Law section
Education Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

Committee meetings

Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.

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