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HARRISBURG — A bill passed the GOP-controlled state Senate to require Pennsylvania parents to opt in their children to access book deemed sexually explicit after more than an hour of passionate floor debate Tuesday. The bill passed 29-21, with objection from most Democrats. It goes to the Democrat-controlled House, where
Democrats argued the measures are a de facto book ban, and a redundant effort to exclude content by and for marginalized communities.
HARRISBURG — Two Republican-sponsored bills promising to improve transparency of school curriculum and enhance parental control over student access to books and educational materials flagged as “sexually explicit or excessive”
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a bill that would require parents to opt in their children to access books determined to be sexually explicit.
A bill passed the GOP-controlled state Senate to require Pennsylvania parents to opt in their children to access book deemed sexually explicit after more than an hour of passionate floor debate.