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I encourage all of you to complete the form below but go the extra step and contact your state reps directly. Especially if you live in rural counties. Folks are getting fed astro-turfed, coordinated talking points about 'obscene' books in libraries. Reps + senators need to hear from cooler heads. HB1944, a similar bill but dealing with physical collections in schools, passed in the House today. Now is the time to speak out. Thanks, Bryan Jones TLA IF Committee Co-chair On 3/27/22 21:18, Sharon Edwards wrote: > Colleagues, > If you've been keeping up with the emails our fantastic Legislative > Monitor, Andrea Zielke, has been sending, then you are aware of the > many bills threatening TN Libraries this session. One of these, HB > 2454/ SB 2292 threatens to completely censor the Tennessee Electronic > Library! This bill is on the House Admin Committee's calendar for this > week, and we need your help to email the committee and urge them to > vote against this bill. > > Please click this link to easily send an email to the entire committee > and share it with as many library supporters as you can. > https://cqrcengage.com/alatn/app/take-action?engagementId=514120 > > All my best, > *Sharon Kay Edwards, MSLS* > > President, Tennessee Library Association > Policy Corps Member, Cohort II; American Library Association > >