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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Alejandro Serrano

Texas Senate passes school library bill meant to keep “harmful” materials off shelves

The library at Blanco Vista Elementary in San Marcos on Nov. 4, 2021.
The library at Blanco Vista Elementary in San Marcos in 2021. A Texas Senate bill would place new requirements on how school libraries purchase materials and would let parents get notifications for every book their kids check out. (Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune)

The Texas Senate on Thursday approved a bill that would significantly change the processes and procedures Texas’ school libraries have to follow.

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