Establishes Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of New York to encourage reading among children aged 0-5.
The bill establishes Dolly Parton's statewide Imagination Library of New York, administered by the Office of Children and Family Services. It aims to encourage children from birth to five years old to develop a love of reading and learning. The program provides age-appropriate books monthly at no cost to families. The bill also establishes the Imagination Library of New York fund, managed jointly by the state comptroller and the commissioner of children and family services. The fund will receive moneys from appropriations, transfers, contributions, and other sources.
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