New Jersey 2022-2023 Regular Session

New Jersey Assembly Bill A5499

Introduced
5/25/23  

Caption

Prohibits book banning in public libraries and schools; authorizes withholding of State Aid for non-compliance.

Companion Bills

NJ S3893

Same As Prohibits book banning in public libraries and schools; authorizes withholding of State Aid for non-compliance.

Previously Filed As

NJ S2684

Prohibits banning and restricting access to books in public libraries.

NM HB26

Prohibiting Book Banning At Public Libraries

NY S09559

Prohibits libraries and library systems, including school libraries and school library systems from banning books or other materials based on partisan or doctrinal disapproval.

PA SB1103

Providing for State aid requirement for libraries relating to book removal and for prohibited removal of instructional materials and voluntary inquiry materials in public school entities.

MO HB95

Bans publicly funded libraries from banning books

VA HJR440

Public school libraries; JLARC to study removal of books.

VA SJR251

Public school libraries; JLARC to study removal of books.

NY S08116

Provides that publicly funded libraries may not ban books because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval; directs school districts to adopt the ALA library bill of rights.

NY S10145

Provides that publicly funded libraries may not ban books because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval; directs school districts to adopt the ALA library bill of rights.

IA HF2324

A bill for an act prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from entering into certain specified contracts with public libraries and hosting mobile libraries.(Formerly HSB 636.)

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.