Public libraries: videos.
AB 1886 mandates that public libraries providing access to motion picture videotapes create a policy about minors' access by January 1, 2000, and display it publicly. Libraries must adopt this policy through a majority vote of their governing board.
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AB 1886 — Public libraries: videos.
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 1997-1998 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
In plain language
The bill requires public libraries to adopt and share policies on minors' access to videos.
AB 1886 mandates that public libraries providing access to motion picture videotapes create a policy about minors' access by January 1, 2000, and display it publicly. Libraries must adopt this policy through a majority vote of their governing board.
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Sponsors
- Thompson · Cosponsor
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Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Thompson
Not signed on (121)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors AB 1886?
- AB 1886 is sponsored by Thompson.
- What is the current status of AB 1886?
- This bill died with 1997-1998 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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