Arkansas committee rejects proposed law to hold libraries accountable for ‘obscene’ material

An Arkansas legislative panel on Tuesday rejected a proposed law that would have opened the door to criminal liability for the distribution of “obscene” content by school and public libraries. The House Judiciary Committee voted down Senate Bill 81 with a voice vote after three hours of discussion and testimony. The bill’s sponsors, Sen. Dan … Continue reading Arkansas committee rejects proposed law to hold libraries accountable for ‘obscene’ material