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Introduced
01/14/2020
01/14/2020
In Committee
03/12/2020
03/12/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
09/25/2020
09/25/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Session
Bill Summary
This bill proposes to establish the Working Group on the Status of Libraries in Vermont to report on the current status of Vermontâ??s libraries and recommend improvements to the public library system.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to establish the Working Group on the Status of Libraries in Vermont to study and report on the statewide status of Vermont's libraries. The Working Group, composed of representatives from various library organizations and the Department of Libraries, will examine issues related to library services, programming, collections, facilities, technology, and staffing, and make recommendations for updating statutes, rules, and governance structures to ensure equitable access and quality library services for Vermont residents. The Working Group will submit a report to the Legislature by November 1, 2021, and the bill provides funding for per diem compensation and reimbursement of expenses for the members.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (12)
Ruth Hardy (D)*,
Becca Balint (D),
Phil Baruth (D),
Chris Bray (D),
Brian Campion (D),
Alison Clarkson (D),
Cheryl Hooker (D),
Debbie Ingram (D),
Richard McCormack (D),
Andrew Perchlik (D),
Anthony Pollina (D),
Michael Sirotkin (D),
Last Action
Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Education (on 03/12/2020)
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