Thirteen Reasons Why

by Jay Asher

RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.

Ban Details

Jurisdiction: Tooele School District, UT
Type: school district · school
Stated Reason: Removed as 'objective sensitive material' per Utah HB 0029 (2022); statewide prohibition triggered under Utah HB 0374 (2024).
Categories: Sexual ContentUnspecified
Challenged By: Utah State Board of Education (statewide list under HB 0029 / HB 0374) (legislation)
Key Dates: Reported: Oct 23, 2025Effective: Oct 23, 2025Resolved: Oct 23, 2025
Verification: Verified by Utah State Board of Education on Apr 9, 2026

October 23, 2025RemovedThe book has been formally removed from the library or curriculum.

Removed by Tooele School District and added to the USBE statewide sensitive materials list. Statewide prohibition triggered under HB 0374 (2024).