HOUSE AMENDMENT
    hbd-06                                         Bill No. SB 720
    Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
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11  Representative(s) Trovillion offered the following:
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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 
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17         Section 1.  Each county or municipal public library
18  that makes available for public use computer on-line service,
19  Internet service, or local bulletin-board service shall
20  install and maintain computer software or equivalent
21  technology on any computer that is made available to persons
22  under 18 years of age which prohibits access to materials that
23  contain obscene descriptions, photographs, or depictions. If
24  the library has only one computer available for public use,
25  the installation of such software or technology shall be
26  within the discretion of the library.
27         Section 2.  In accordance with section 18, Article VII
28  of the State Constitution, the Legislature finds that the
29  installation and maintenance by public libraries of computer
30  software or equivalent technology that prohibits access by
31  persons under 18 years of age to obscene materials fulfills an
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    File original & 9 copies    05/01/01                          
    hbd0005                     09:50 am         00720-0036-701875

HOUSE AMENDMENT hbd-06 Bill No. SB 720 Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only) 1 important state interest. 2 3 4 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 5 And the title is amended as follows: 6 On page 1, line 2, 7 remove: all of said line 8 9 and insert: 10 An act relating to obscene material; requiring 11 public libraries to install and maintain 12 computer software or equivalent technology that 13 prohibits access to obscene materials by 14 minors; providing that the installation of 15 software or technology in a library having only 16 one public-access computer is within the 17 library's discretion; providing a finding of 18 important state interest; 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 File original & 9 copies 05/01/01 hbd0005 09:50 am 00720-0036-701875