NY A03867 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to governmental operations
Pending: Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Sets forth the procedure by which the Commissioner of Education can designate the official state book for a period of one year. Every year prior to May 1st, every school district in the state shall submit to the Commissioner its choice for the state book, with such selection being made according to standards determined by the Commissioner. From these selections, the Commissioner selects one book for a period of no longer than one year commencing on June 1st. During the first year following the effective date, the book "Robert's Tall Friend" authored by Vivian Farrell shall be designated the state book.

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Title

An act to amend the state law, in relation to designating the official state book

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-01-06 referred to governmental operations
2009-05-12 held for consideration in governmental operations
2009-01-28 referred to governmental operations

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