Establishes the "New York Local News Act"
Summary
Establishes the "New York local news act"; establishes the New York commission on local news and civic information to advance research and innovation in the field of media and technology to benefit the state's civic life and evolving information needs.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 17, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Nov 17, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
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