Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 560: Public school libraries; collection development and acquisition policies provided for, local school advisory councils created, mechanism for written challenge of library materials provided, rights of parents provided for, State Board of Education authorized to adopt rules

In committee Last action April 10, 2025: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy

Plain-language summary

HB 560 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on April 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public school libraries; collection development and acquisition policies provided for, local school advisory councils created, mechanism for written challenge of library materials provided, rights of parents provided for, State Board of Education authorized to adopt rules. Primary sponsor: Donna Givens (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2025): Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Donna Givens (Republican).