This story was updated March 6 at 11:07 a.m.
One bill WABE has been tracking under the Gold Dome this legislative session is the GOP-pushed Senate Bill 390, which would sever ties between the American Library Association and state public and school libraries, as well as libraries at public universities. The overhaul would stop libraries from spending public funds and private donations on services offered by the ALA.
The measure passed by a vote of 33-20 in the Georgia Senate on Crossover Day. It now heads to the state House of Representatives.
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