NY S 6870

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

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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: —
Status date: —
Latest action: 2026-05-29 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-03-25
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES
referral-committee
2025-04-08
1ST REPORT CAL.652
2025-04-09
2ND REPORT CAL.
2025-04-10
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2025-04-30
PASSED SENATE
passage
2025-04-30
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2025-04-30
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
referral-committee
2026-01-07
DIED IN ASSEMBLY
2026-01-07
RETURNED TO SENATE
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES
referral-committee
2026-05-06
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LIBRARIES
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-05-06
PRINT NUMBER 6870A
amendment-passage
2026-05-12
1ST REPORT CAL.1012
2026-05-13
2ND REPORT CAL.
2026-05-14
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2026-05-29
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-05-29
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-05-29
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
referral-committee

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Votes

Libraries Vote
2025-04-08 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Sean Ryan: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
Floor Vote
2025-04-30 · pass · 60-0
Member-level votes (62)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jake Ashby: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- George Borrello: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Samra Brouk: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Joseph A. Griffo: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Pamela Helming: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- Andrew J. Lanza: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Jack M. Martins: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
- Peter Oberacker: yes
- Robert Ortt: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Steve Rhoads: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Sean Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Dan Stec: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Mark Walczyk: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Alexis Weik: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: excused
- Jessica Ramos: excused
Libraries Vote - Version: A
2026-05-12 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Jeremy Zellner: yes
Floor Vote - Version: A
2026-05-29 · pass · 58-0
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jake Ashby: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- George Borrello: yes
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Joseph A. Griffo: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Pamela Helming: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- Andrew J. Lanza: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Jack M. Martins: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
- Peter Oberacker: yes
- Robert Ortt: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Steve Rhoads: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Dan Stec: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Mark Walczyk: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Alexis Weik: yes
- Jeremy Zellner: yes
- Samra Brouk: excused
- Andrew Gounardes: excused
- Zellnor Myrie: excused
- James Sanders Jr.: excused
- Sam Sutton: excused

Related bills

Prior session: S 7161
Prior session: S 5374
Prior session: S 3706
Prior session: S 1418
Companion bill: A 5525

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6870?summary=&detail=

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