Republicans in the Georgia House on Tuesday signaled they will push forward with a proposal that would allow parents to protest books and other materials that they believe are harmful to minors, with school officials required to decide within seven days whether to remove the material.
But some said they feared the measure would lead to harmful censorship.
A subcommittee of the House Judiciary Non-Civil Committee held a hearing on Senate Bill 226, which stalled in the House in the final days of the session last year.
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