New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A5835 — Establishes the libraries literacy education guidance act

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill directs the state librarian to provide literacy education guidance to certain libraries.

This legislation requires the state librarian to issue guidance on evidence-based literacy education practices for specific libraries. It aims to improve literacy education resources available within these libraries.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families may access improved literacy resources and programs at their local libraries.

Summary

Directs the state librarian to provide guidance regarding evidence-based practices for literacy education to certain libraries.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S8044A

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.339

  3. RULES REPORT CAL.339

  4. REPORTED

  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  6. PRINT NUMBER 5835B

  7. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS

  8. REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  9. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  10. PRINT NUMBER 5835A

  11. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

  12. REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does A5835 do?
Directs the state librarian to provide guidance regarding evidence-based practices for literacy education to certain libraries.
Who sponsors A5835?
A5835 is sponsored by Robert C. Carroll.
What is the current status of A5835?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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