HB 2434·TN·house
Education - As introduced, prohibits local boards of education and public charter school governing bodies from allowing, through their policies, a material in a library collection to be removed while it is being evaluated by the local board, governing body, or the state textbook and instructional materials quality commission, if applicable, until a determination is made as to whether the material is appropriate for the age and maturity level of the students who may access it, and whether the ...
FailedFiled Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor: McKenzie
Latest Action
Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee
Mar 17, 2026
Summary
The bill requires that any book or other material being examined by a local school board, charter school governing body, or the state textbook commission stay in the library until a decision is made about its suitability for students. It is intended to prevent premature removal of items during the evaluation process.
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