Montana SB396 mandates that public libraries place resources with sexual content in the young adult or adult sections, and restricts children's.

Montana SB396 amends the state's public library regulations to ensure that resources containing sexual or graphic sexual content are placed in the young adult or adult sections, regardless of the intended audience. The bill also allows community members to object to the placement of such materials, requiring the chief librarian to relocate the resource to the appropriate section. Additionally, it permits libraries to provide children with access to age-appropriate digital content only with parental consent.

Montana SB396 mandates that public libraries place resources with sexual content in the young adult or adult sections, and restricts children's.

Montana SB396 amends the state's public library regulations to ensure that resources containing sexual or graphic sexual content are placed in the young adult or adult sections, regardless of the intended audience. The bill also allows community members to object to the placement of such materials, requiring the chief librarian to relocate the resource to the appropriate section. Additionally, it permits libraries to provide children with access to age-appropriate digital content only with parental consent.