HB 2960 - DIGEST

 

     Provides that all public schools and public libraries must install and maintain on any computer, that permits access to the internet or the world-wide web and that is available for use by a student, a technology that filters or blocks access to matter that is harmful to minors.

     Requires the school and library to make available to all parents information about the filtering or blocking technology that is installed on computers that permit access to the internet or the world-wide web and the types of sites the technology filters or blocks.

     Provides that a public school or library that complies with this act is not liable for damages that may arise from a student gaining access to matter that is harmful to minors through the use of a school or library computer that permits access to the internet or the world-wide web.