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Senator Spiral
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« on: March 06, 2024, 01:59:11 AM »
« edited: March 25, 2024, 12:13:54 AM by PPT Spiral »

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Banning Books Bad Act

SENATE BILL

to end the practice of banning access to reading materials due to partisan disapproval

Be it enacted,


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Section I: Book Ban Penalties

1. No federal funds shall be awarded to any municipal, county, state, or regional library if such library bans or restricts access to a book or other resource within the library's collection because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval.

2. No federal funds shall be awarded to any municipal, county, state, or regional library if such library fails to adopt a policy that prohibits the practice of banning or restricting access to a specific book or resource because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval.

3. Notwithstanding any regional or federal law to the contrary, a board of education of a school district shall not ban or restrict access to a book or other resource within a school library's collection because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval.
a. The SubDepartment of Education is hereby authorized to withhold all of part of any federal aid paid to any school district for a board of education's failure to comply with the provisions of this law.

Section II: Implementation

1. This act shall take effect July 1, 2024.

Sponsor: Pyro

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Senator Spiral
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« Reply #1 on: March 11, 2024, 03:00:04 PM »

A vote on the OSR amendment will now be open for 72 hours.
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« Reply #2 on: March 12, 2024, 02:36:53 PM »

Nay
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« Reply #3 on: March 16, 2024, 09:31:28 AM »

By a vote of 6 Ayes, 8 Nays, and 1 abstention, the amendment fails. Back to master debating.
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« Reply #4 on: March 20, 2024, 09:39:33 PM »

A final vote shall now commence for the next 96 hours. Senators, please vote Aye, Nay, or Abstain.
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« Reply #5 on: March 24, 2024, 08:06:52 PM »

Aye
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« Reply #6 on: March 25, 2024, 12:12:48 AM »

Aye - 8 (WB, LT, Pyro, MB, Nerd, Razze, YE, Spiral)
Nay - 3 (Laki, OSR, Reagente)

The bill passes and is to be sent to the President's desk for further action.
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« Reply #7 on: March 25, 2024, 12:14:27 AM »

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Banning Books Bad Act

SENATE BILL

to end the practice of banning access to reading materials due to partisan disapproval

Be it enacted,


Quote
Section I: Book Ban Penalties

1. No federal funds shall be awarded to any municipal, county, state, or regional library if such library bans or restricts access to a book or other resource within the library's collection because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval.

2. No federal funds shall be awarded to any municipal, county, state, or regional library if such library fails to adopt a policy that prohibits the practice of banning or restricting access to a specific book or resource because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval.

3. Notwithstanding any regional or federal law to the contrary, a board of education of a school district shall not ban or restrict access to a book or other resource within a school library's collection because of partisan or doctrinal disapproval.
a. The SubDepartment of Education is hereby authorized to withhold all of part of any federal aid paid to any school district for a board of education's failure to comply with the provisions of this law.

Section II: Implementation

1. This act shall take effect July 1, 2024.
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