{"bill":{"bill_key":"TN-HB1051-2025","title":"AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to educational materials.","side":"pro","state":"TN","year":2025,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"failed","summary":"AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to educational materials.","notes":"Blocks books from being removed based on author background/perspective - but still allows maturity based removal","types_str":"Anti-Censorship: Book Ban Ban|Anti-Censorship: Library Protection","sponsor_mix":"D","final_margin_pct":33.3,"url":"https://legiscan.com/TN/bill/HB1051/2025","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"H.B. 1051, 114th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Tenn. 2025), https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1051&ga=114.","short":"Tenn. H.B. 1051."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Sam McKenzie","party":"D","state":"TN","district":"HD-015","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-22446"}],"citations":["TN:49-6-2201"],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":3233,"pdf_href":"/bills/TN-HB1051-2025/pdf/0/intro"}]}}