Massachusetts H3591 aims to protect the freedom of public libraries to acquire materials without restrictions.
Massachusetts H3591, known as the "Ensuring our freedom to read in the Commonwealth" bill, seeks to protect the freedom of public libraries to acquire materials without external restrictions. The bill encourages the improvement of free public libraries and library systems, promoting the sharing of resources, including digital ones. It mandates the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners to administer the provisions of this Act and establish rules and regulations to carry out its objectives.
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