LIBRARIES: Provides relative to budgets adopted by library boards of control
HB 848 is a procedural bill that amends and reenacts existing laws governing the budgets of library boards of control. The legislation removes specific statutory references and deletes a section of the original text without introducing new requirements or funding changes. This bill directly affects library administrators by updating the legal framework they must follow when adopting annual budgets.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Apr 2, 2024
Signed Jun 19, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 3, 2024 · House May 1, 2024
How they voted
26–7
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 37
Jun 3, 2024
D
Democratic12
91% Yea
R
Republican25
60% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 3, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
lower
Jun 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 22 yeas and 12 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 23, 2024
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
May 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 72, nays 18. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (17-0).
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steven Jackson
DDemocratic
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