Legislative Updates

2024

H 7386:

Encourages and protects the freedom of public libraries to acquire materials without limitations and prohibits materials being removed from public libraries due to partisan or doctrinal disapproval.

Read the full text for H 7386 at the Rhode Island General Assembly website.
Sponsor(s):
  • Representative Jennifer A. Stewart
  • Representative David Morales
  • Representative Brandon C. Potter
  • Representative Jennifer Smith Boylan
  • Representative Enrique George Sanchez
  • Representative Cherie L. Cruz
  • Representative Katherine S. Kazarian
  • Representative Mia A. Ackerman
  • Representative Brandon T. Voas
  • Representative Julie A. Casimiro
Actions:
  • 01-31-2024

    Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

  • 02-23-2024
    Agenda

    Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/29/2024)

  • 02-29-2024

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Companion Bill: S 2281