Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.6350-B/A.6873-B, the "Freedom to Read Act," to require the Commissioner of the New York State Education Department, school districts, 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 access to the widest array of developmentally appropriate materials available
Res 0065-2026 · Resolution · Committee
Sponsors: Farah N. Louis, Harvey D. Epstein, Shaun Abreu, Tiffany L. Cabán
Timeline
- Jan 29, 2026: Introduced by Council (City Council)
- Jan 29, 2026: Referred to Comm by Council (City Council)