S05989 Summary:
| BILL NO | S05989 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS A04478 |
| SPONSOR | BYNOE |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §3205, Ed L | |
| Requires the board of regents to establish a method by which a parent may request a library card for their minor on the school registration form. | |
S05989 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5989 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 4, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BYNOE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Libraries AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to library cards issued to minors The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 3205 of the education law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 3 4. Upon registration of a minor to attend full time instruction pursu- 4 ant to this section, parents shall check a space on such registration 5 authorizing such minor to receive a library card from the respective 6 local library. The regents shall establish a method by which a parent 7 may request a library card for their minor on the school registration 8 form. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 10 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08557-01-5