Fighting Back Against Laws and Regulations that Harm State Library Associations
February 24, 2024
State library association leaders are grappling with unusual bills, rules, and executive orders that would restrict a state's spending of any funds on the association’s goods, products, services, and events. In some states, the prohibitions concern state spending. In others, the prohibitions would extend prohibitions to municipalities, libraries, and schools. In both situations, our colleagues in state library associations are seeing unreasonable, politically motivated attacks on how they can conduct business.