Enacts the "freedom to read act"

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Overview Bill text 4 Compare versions History 18 Sponsors

Jun 4, 2026 · Assembly

SUBSTITUTED FOR A9537B

Jun 4, 2026 · Assembly

ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.498

Jun 4, 2026 · Assembly

PASSED ASSEMBLY

Jun 4, 2026 · Assembly

RETURNED TO SENATE

Jun 2, 2026 · Senate

PASSED SENATE

Jun 2, 2026 · Senate

DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

Jun 2, 2026 · Assembly

REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

May 21, 2026 · Senate

ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

May 20, 2026 · Senate

2ND REPORT CAL.

May 19, 2026 · Senate

1ST REPORT CAL.1179

May 7, 2026 · Senate

PRINT NUMBER 8630C

May 7, 2026 · Senate

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION

Apr 24, 2026 · Senate

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION

Apr 24, 2026 · Senate

PRINT NUMBER 8630B

Mar 11, 2026 · Senate

PRINT NUMBER 8630A

Mar 11, 2026 · Senate

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION

Jan 7, 2026 · Senate

REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Dec 22, 2025 · Senate

REFERRED TO RULES

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

4.2% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Passed First Chamber — base rate 16%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum +6 77/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -18 129 days quiet

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