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Nov 07, 2023
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AB 657/SB 615: Ban on Book Bans

This bill would require governmental units and schools to refrain from banning or unreasonably restricting access to materials based on viewpoint.
Legislation
Oct 31, 2023
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AB 577/SB 632: Election administration

Section 11 of this bill would criminalize conduct protected by the First Amendment such as posting someone's information online with the intent to annoy them.
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Oct 30, 2023
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AB 642/SB 597: Parental Notification of School Library Materials

This bill would require schools to notify parents and guardians of their student's school library materials no later than 24 hours after checkout.
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Oct 30, 2023
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  • First Amendment|
  • +1 Issue

AB 641/SB 598: Parental Notification of Public Library Materials

This bill would require schools to notify parents and guardians of their student's public library materials no later than 24 hours after checkout.
Legislation
Oct 23, 2023
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  • First Amendment|
  • +1 Issue

AB 551/SB 571: Freedom of Press in School Sponsored Media

This legislation establishes rights and protections for student journalists exercising their freedom of speech and press in school-sponsored media.
Legislation
Oct 23, 2023
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  • First Amendment|
  • +1 Issue

AB 553/SB 575: Free Speech in UW System and Technical Colleges

The bill generally prohibits UW universities and technical colleges from restricting or regulating First Amendment protected speech on campus.
Legislation
Oct 16, 2023
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  • Education Equity|
  • +3 Issues

AB 510/SB 489: Classroom Censorship in the Name of “Parental Rights”

The so-called "Parental Bill of Rights" would have a chilling effect on education about race, gender, and sexuality.
Legislation
Sep 08, 2023
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  • First Amendment

AB 423/SB 414: Anti-SLAPP Legislation

Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP) suits are frivolous lawsuits intended to punish speech protected by the First Amendment.
Legislation
Aug 04, 2023
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  • Privacy, Technology, and Liberty|
  • +2 Issues

AB 373/SB 385: Social Media Age Verification

This bill proposes to “card” people before they use social media.
Legislation
Nov 07, 2023
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Legislation
Nov 07, 2023
  • First Amendment|
  • +2 Issues

AB 657/SB 615: Ban on Book Bans

This bill would require governmental units and schools to refrain from banning or unreasonably restricting access to materials based on viewpoint.
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Legislation
Oct 31, 2023
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Oct 31, 2023
  • First Amendment|
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AB 577/SB 632: Election administration

Section 11 of this bill would criminalize conduct protected by the First Amendment such as posting someone's information online with the intent to annoy them.
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Oct 30, 2023
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Oct 30, 2023
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AB 642/SB 597: Parental Notification of School Library Materials

This bill would require schools to notify parents and guardians of their student's school library materials no later than 24 hours after checkout.
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Oct 30, 2023
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Oct 30, 2023
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AB 641/SB 598: Parental Notification of Public Library Materials

This bill would require schools to notify parents and guardians of their student's public library materials no later than 24 hours after checkout.
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Oct 23, 2023
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Oct 23, 2023
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AB 551/SB 571: Freedom of Press in School Sponsored Media

This legislation establishes rights and protections for student journalists exercising their freedom of speech and press in school-sponsored media.
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Oct 23, 2023
Placeholder image
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Oct 23, 2023
  • First Amendment|
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AB 553/SB 575: Free Speech in UW System and Technical Colleges

The bill generally prohibits UW universities and technical colleges from restricting or regulating First Amendment protected speech on campus.
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Oct 16, 2023
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Oct 16, 2023
  • Education Equity|
  • +3 Issues

AB 510/SB 489: Classroom Censorship in the Name of “Parental Rights”

The so-called "Parental Bill of Rights" would have a chilling effect on education about race, gender, and sexuality.
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Legislation
Sep 08, 2023
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Legislation
Sep 08, 2023
  • First Amendment

AB 423/SB 414: Anti-SLAPP Legislation

Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP) suits are frivolous lawsuits intended to punish speech protected by the First Amendment.
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Legislation
Aug 04, 2023
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Aug 04, 2023
  • Privacy, Technology, and Liberty|
  • +2 Issues

AB 373/SB 385: Social Media Age Verification

This bill proposes to “card” people before they use social media.
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