Bill Commons

NY A 7948

in committee

Relates to state financial aid for library social work services

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 7948 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7948 is in committee as of 2026-04-13 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): PRINT NUMBER 7948A

What is NY A 7948 about?

Creates a program to award state financial aid for social work services to be provided in libraries located in economically disadvantaged communities to enhance and expand access to services in places where individuals seek assistance and resources.

Who sponsors NY A 7948?

Charles Lavine is the primary sponsor of NY A 7948.

Description

Creates a program to award state financial aid for social work services to be provided in libraries located in economically disadvantaged communities to enhance and expand access to services in places where individuals seek assistance and resources.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-13 — PRINT NUMBER 7948A
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Charles Lavineprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-16

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-04-13

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-04-13

    PRINT NUMBER 7948A

    amendment-passage

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A7948?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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