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NY A 5525

in committee

Relates to conducting a study on the access of state public libraries and library systems to capital funding

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NY A 5525 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5525 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 5525 about?

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.

Who sponsors NY A 5525?

Jo Anne Simon is the primary sponsor of NY A 5525.

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.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jo Anne Simonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-20

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-16

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2025-05-16

    PRINT NUMBER 5525A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2025-02-14

    REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 7630not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 792not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 92not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 7965not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 6870

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5525?summary=&detail=

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