HB2577Introduced in the House
Relating To Licensing Of Electronic Literary Material.
Introduced by Jenna Takenouchi, District 27
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishes limits and restrictions on licensing contracts between libraries and publishers for electronic literary materials and provides options for remedy. Suspends enforcement until at least one other state enacts a similar law.
Where it stands
The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
February 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 6
Re-referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 7
Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-17-26 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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