Libraries & Education Technology
Assembly
The New York State Assembly Libraries and Education Technology Committee addresses legislation related to public and academic libraries, digital access, information technology in education, and the expansion of educational resources. The committee’s focus includes library funding, digital literacy, technology grants, broadband for schools and communities, and efforts to close the digital divide across New York.
The Committee’s oversight involves Education Law (library aid and governance), Not-for-Profit Corporation Law (library associations), and General Municipal Law (public library operations). It also reviews areas of law related to digital infrastructure and educational technology programs.
Assembly Member Kimberly Jean-Pierre serves as Chair, with the Ranking Member named from the minority party. The committee is composed of about 13 members and generally meets during legislative session weeks. The latest roster and meeting schedule are accessible via the Assembly’s website.
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