Relates to the practice of banning books by publicly funded libraries
Summary
Provides that publicly funded libraries may not ban books because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jul 7, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
lower
Jul 7, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charles Lavine
DDemocratic
Co
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jo Anne Simon
DDemocratic
Co
Rebecca Seawright
DDemocratic
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