SB 13: Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.

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SB 13 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. Primary sponsor: Angela Paxton (Republican), Paul Bettencourt (Republican), Birdwell, Donna Campbell (Republican), Creighton, Flores, Brent Hagenbuch (Republican), Bob Hall (Republican), Hancock, Adam Hinojosa (Republican), Joan Huffman (Republican), Bryan Hughes (Republican), King, Lois Kolkhorst (Republican), Mayes Middleton (Republican), Robert Nichols (Republican), Tan Parker (Republican), Charles Perry (Republican), Charles Schwertner (Republican), Kevin Sparks (Republican), Brad Buckley (Republican), Will Metcalf (Republican), James Frank (Republican), David Spiller (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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