Establishes a reconsideration process for library materials in public and school libraries in Missouri.
Missouri SB1136 establishes a reconsideration process for library materials in public and school libraries. It mandates that libraries develop a reconsideration policy that outlines how materials can be removed or restricted based on community complaints. The process allows for the removal or restriction of access to library materials at the title, issue, and article level. Librarians and library staff are protected from penalties for refusing to remove materials before they are reviewed.
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