Prohibits libraries and library systems from banning books or other materials based on partisan or doctrinal disapproval
Summary
Prohibits libraries and library systems, including school libraries and school library systems from banning books or other materials based on partisan or doctrinal disapproval.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2024
Last action Jan 25, 2024
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1
Jan 25, 2024
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Deborah Glick
DDemocratic
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