Weeks after a library materials regulation bill failed by one vote in the state Senate, Idaho lawmakers on Monday quickly advanced an amended library bill that stalled earlier this session.
Weeks after a library materials regulation bill failed by one vote in the state Senate, Idaho lawmakers on Monday quickly advanced an amended library bill that stalled earlier this session. The amended bill, now headed to the Idaho House floor, would allow children or their parents to file a legal claim against a public or […] The post Idaho Republican legislators revive library materials bill appeared first on Idaho Capital Sun.
Saying the bill would create a “bounty system,” Gov. Brad Little on Wednesday vetoed a bill designed to limit access to harmful materials in school and public libraries.
The veto comes a day before lawmakers reconvene at the Statehouse which could set the stage for another veto override vote.
House Bill 314 passed both houses last week, although Friday’s House vote margin fell below the two-thirds majority needed to override a veto.