K 1220·NY·house
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 4-10, 2026, as Banned Books Week in the State of New York
Passed One ChamberFiled Apr 27, 2026
Sponsor: Jen Lunsford
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Apr 28, 2026
Summary
The resolution asks the governor to officially recognize Banned Books Week in New York State from October 4‑10, 2026. It emphasizes the right to read all books, including those challenged in schools, and cites recent data on school book bans. The measure is purely symbolic and does not create any new programs or funding.
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