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A05525Introduced in the Assembly

Relates to conducting a study on the access of state public libraries and library systems to capital funding; provides the department of education, in consultation with the dormitory authority, the office of the state comptroller, and the public library systems of the state, shall assess and report on the capital needs of such public library systems, including public libraries and association libraries.

IntroducedAssembly Ways and Means

Introduced by Jo Simon, District 52

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Official description

Relates to conducting a study on the access of state public libraries and library systems to capital funding; provides the department of education, in consultation with the dormitory authority, the office of the state comptroller, and the public library systems of the state, shall assess and report on the capital needs of such public library systems, including public libraries and association libraries.

Where it stands

referred to ways and means

January 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Libraries And Education Technology Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means · May 20, 2025

9

Yes

0

No

0

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9 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. referred to libraries and education technology

  2. amend and recommit to libraries and education technology

  3. print number 5525a

  4. reported referred to ways and means

  5. referred to ways and means

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