A bill for an act relating to public library requirements for materials harmful to minors, and providing civil and criminal penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions.

Also relevant to:LGBTQ+ / Queer

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This bill requires public libraries to restrict minors' access to materials deemed harmful to them, unless parental consent is obtained. It establishes procedures for classifying materials, shelving "harmful" content separately, and handling parental requests for reconsideration. Violations can lead to civil lawsuits with damages and criminal penalties, including fines and jail time.

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