Haynes & Boone: Prather Helps Defeat Texas Book Ban, Receives Widespread Media Coverage
September 29, 2023
September 29, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 29 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release:
Haynes and Boone, LLP Media Law Practice Group Chair Laura Prather successfully represented a coalition of book vendors and public bookstores suing the state of Texas over House Bill 900, also known as the READER Act, which sought to require "school library vendors to rate all of their books and materials for appropriateness before selling them to schools based on the presence of sex dep . . .
Haynes and Boone, LLP Media Law Practice Group Chair Laura Prather successfully represented a coalition of book vendors and public bookstores suing the state of Texas over House Bill 900, also known as the READER Act, which sought to require "school library vendors to rate all of their books and materials for appropriateness before selling them to schools based on the presence of sex dep . . .