Bill Text: NY A06909 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Defines the term "tabling" as dissemination of information; allows organizations to do tabling outside buildings on campus so long as they don't block access to or disrupt the academic use of campus buildings.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to higher education [A06909 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A06909-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6909 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY April 13, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the right to "tabling" on a college campus The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 6430 of the education law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 7 to read as follows: 3 7. As used in this subdivision, "tabling" shall mean the dissemination 4 of information through displaying literature and/or sign up sheets and 5 verbal enticing with the possible use of a table and chairs in a public 6 place. Any club or organization officially recognized by the student 7 government or administration of a college or university shall not be 8 restricted in any manner from tabling by the exterior of any building on 9 campus as long as the tabling does not prohibit or unduly restrict the 10 access to the building or disrupt the academic uses of the building. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10819-01-1
