New York Assembly Bill 3119: Enacts the "open shelves act"

New York · 2025-2026 session

Status: In committee

What it does

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.

Latest action

REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY (2026-01-07)

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