[12302] in Public-Access_Computer_Systems_Forum
New Library Filtering Bill
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles W. Bailey, Jr.)
Wed Jul 1 20:22:29 1998
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 1998 13:55:46 -0500
From: "Charles W. Bailey, Jr." <CBailey@UH.EDU>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU>
----------------------------Original message----------------------------
The New York Times has reported that Representative Ernest
Istook, Jr. has added an amendment to a major budget bill that
requires schools and libraries to filter sexually explicit materials.
For additional information:
Jeri Clausing, "Backing for Bill to Shield Children," New York
Times, 29 June 1998, C4.
<URL:http://cgi.pathfinder.com/netly/article/0,2334,13830,00.html>
<URL:http://www.eff.org/pub/Censorship/Internet_censorship_bills
/1998_bills/HTML/19980624_eff-aclu_istook.html>
Best Regards,
Charles
Charles W. Bailey, Jr., Assistant Dean for Systems,
University Libraries, University of Houston, Houston, TX
77204-2091. E-mail: cbailey@uh.edu. Voice: (713) 743-9804.
Fax: (713) 743-9811.
<URL:http://info.lib.uh.edu/cwb/bailey.htm>
<URL:http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepb.html>
