A05416Introduced in the Assembly
Relates to enacting the "books save lives act"; requires public school libraries receiving state aid to maintain a collection of diverse books.
Introduced by Phara Souffrant Forrest, District 57
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Relates to enacting the "books save lives act"; requires public school libraries receiving state aid to maintain a collection of diverse books.
Where it stands
referred to libraries and education technology
January 7, 2026
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referred to libraries and education technology
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