(a) The governing body of a school corporation or charter school shall establish a:
- (1) procedure for each school to prepare a catalogue of materials available in the school library;
(2) procedure for each school to allow a:
- (A) parent or guardian of a student enrolled in the school; or
(B) community member:
- (i) within the school district; or
(ii) within the school district in which the charter school is located;
to submit a request to remove material from the school library that is obscene (as described in IC 35-49-2-1 ) or harmful to minors (as described in IC 35-49-2-2 ); and
- (3) response and appeal procedure for each school to respond to a removal request submitted by a parent, guardian, or community member described in subdivision (2).
- (b) The response and appeal procedure established under subsection (a)(3) must require the governing body to review the request at the next public meeting.
As added by P.L.234-2023, SEC.2.