· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Enacts the "freedom to read act"

Requires boards of education to adopt written policies for reconsideration of school library materials following complaints regarding such materials; requires the commissioner of education to develop one or more model policies for school districts.

Sponsor

Tony Simone (D-NY)

Introduced

2026-01-14

Policy area

Education

Latest action

PRINT NUMBER 9537A