TO RECONSTITUTE THE STATE LIBRARY BOARD.
Senate Bill 640 reconstitutes the State Library Board. It terminates the terms of all current board members on the bill's effective date. The Governor will then appoint seven new members to the board. These new members will draw lots to determine staggered initial terms ranging from one to seven years, with all subsequent appointments serving seven-year terms. The Governor is also required to call the first meeting of the newly appointed board within 30 days.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Apr 10, 2025
Signed Apr 22, 2025
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MINOR
The bill text was reformatted from an approved Act 903 version to a new Senate Bill 640 draft. The primary change is the removal of the approval date (4/21/25) and the Act 903 header, indicating this is a fresh legislative draft rather than an enacted version. No substantive policy changes, funding amounts, eligibility criteria, or legal requirements were altered in this diff.
TECHNICAL
Removed the approval date (4/21/25) and Act 903 header, converting the document from an enacted Act to a new Senate Bill draft.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Apr 22, 2025
Signed into law
Notification that SB640 is now Act 903
upper
Apr 16, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned from the House as passed.
upper
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned to the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced
Filed
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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