Committee backs bill to set school library review rules, protect librarians
The Senate Education Committee recommended Senate Bill 552 after testimony that the measure would require written acquisition and reconsideration policies for school libraries and shield librarians from discipline while materials are under review; the measure passed the committee 4-3.
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The Senate Education Committee recommended Senate Bill 552 on a 4-3 vote after hearing supporters and opponents debate whether the bill strikes the right balance between parental input and librarians’ professional judgment.
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