Bills

SB 757: RELATING TO LIBRARIES.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-02-13: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN/JDC.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires reasonable terms in license agreements for digital literary materials between libraries and publishers.  Defines prohibited terms for license agreements between libraries and publishers.  Declares offer of a license agreement with a prohibited term an unfair or deceptive act.  Makes a license agreement with a prohibited term void and unconscionable.  Creates right of action by libraries, library officers and borrowers.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment13MIN
Feb 10, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment

Senate Standing Committee on Education13MIN
Feb 10, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Education

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