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Board discusses K–12 book bans and a legal challenge to Utah 'sensitive materials' laws
Summit County Library Board · January 15, 2026
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Board members noted recent K–12 bans of three titles and flagged a lawsuit filed by the estate of Kurt Vonnegut and others challenging Utah’s HP23 and HP29 'sensitive materials' laws; members said they will monitor developments as the legislative session begins.
Board members discussed developments at the state level affecting libraries.
A staff member and board members noted recent K–12 bans in Utah that included titles such as Wicked and several others; staff said they will continue to monitor the situation and provide contextual…
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