Missouri 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB95

Introduced

1/8/25

Refer

5/15/25

Bans publicly funded libraries from banning books

No companion bills found.

Bans publicly funded libraries from banning books

Prohibits the state librarian from disbursing funds to libraries that offer obscene materials to children

Prohibits the state librarian from disbursing funds to libraries that offer obscene materials to children

Prohibits the state librarian from disbursing funds to libraries that offer obscene materials to children

Prohibits the state librarian from disbursing funds to libraries that offer obscene materials to children

Creates and modifies provisions relating to disbursements of funds to libraries by the state librarian

Modifies provisions relating to the powers of libraries

Modifies provisions relating to the powers of libraries

Requires public libraries that are authorized to levy or collect taxes to be governed by an elected library board

Establishes a cause of action against libraries for furnishing or allowing access of pornographic materials to minors

No similar bills found.