S 1100

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 14, 2026.

Enacts the "open shelves act".

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-1100

Session 2025-2026

Status in_committee

Committee Libraries

Senate in_committee 2026-05-14

Healthcare

Summary

Ensures that library staff of free association, public, and hospital libraries, and with certain advice, Indian libraries, are able to develop collections, services, and programming that reflect the values and protections established under the human rights law and the equal rights amendment to the state constitution.

Sponsor

Rachel May

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-01-08	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-05-14	Status	in_committee
2026-05-14	Latest Action	Senate Floor Calendar

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