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SB 60

AN ACT relating to the disposition by a public junior college library of

Senate Bill Zaffirini
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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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relating to the disposition by a public junior college library of

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relating to the disposition by a public junior college library of
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Subchapter A, Chapter 130, Education Code, is
amended by adding Section 130.01015 to read as follows:
Sec. 130.01015.  DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN LIBRARY MATERIALS.
(a)  In this section, "library materials" means periodicals, books,
e-books, tapes, and other media.
(b)  Notwithstanding any other law, a public junior college
library may donate library materials to any person or organization
(1)  as determined by library staff:
(A)  duplicate library materials that are a part
of the library's collection; or
(B)  are no longer appropriate for inclusion in
the library's collection due to age, condition, or obsolete
(2)  have little or no monetary value.
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the disposition by a public junior college library of