Medium PriorityPublic Safetyopen
Federal legislation affecting libraries
Summary
Director Garner flagged the federal 'Stop Sexualization of Children Act' (H.R. 7661), currently out of committee and targeting school libraries with potential litigation exposure over programming and materials. An advocacy petition has gathered over 35,000 signatures.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
⚠️Who could be affected
Libraries could face litigation risk and funding restrictions if similar measures extend to public libraries.
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