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Lawmakers Ask Abbott To Put Library Limits on Special Session Agenda
Dozens of Texas GOP lawmakers are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to add legislation protecting minors from sexually explicit materials in public libraries to his special session agenda. State Rep. Daniel…
Parents Praise Passage of Protections From Sexual Predators in Schools
…and timely, documented responses to challenges. Richards noted that the problem was created in part by the American Library Association and Texas Library Association, which have “actively promoted sexually explicit,…
Texas Lawmakers Respond to Parents Demanding Protections for Children
…create plans for parental engagement and educational policies. Library Books Passed in 2023, House Bill 900 was aimed at removing pornographic and age-inappropriate materials from libraries, but the U.S. Fifth…
Measure to Protect Children From Sexual Content in Public Libraries Dies in Texas Senate
…(R–Tyler) and sponsored by State Sen. Bryan Hughes (R–Mineola) in the Senate, would have restricted the access of sexually explicit material in sections of a municipal public library that are…
Legislation to Bar Funding for Libraries That Host Drag Shows Dies in House
…funding a library that “hosts an event at which a man presenting as a woman or a woman presenting as a man reads a book or a story to a…
Federal Court Temporarily Permits Llano County To Remove Explicit Books
A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court ruling that members of the Llano County Library Advisory Board must temporarily return explicit books to their municipal library. In the…
Texas House Approves Legislation to Protect Students From Sexual Content
…library catalogs, and their children’s library checkout records, and allows parents to submit a list of school library materials their children cannot check out. State Rep. Brad Buckley (R–Salado), the…
Texas Senators Consider Measure Protecting Children From Sexual Content in Public Libraries
…graphic, and so this bill requires these books be moved to the general or adult section—not removed from the library—but moved to the general or adult section so minors can…