Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 million to New Jersey Library Network for continuation of services.
This bill appropriates $1 million from the General Fund to the New Jersey Library Network to cover rising operational costs. It directly supports approximately 2,500 public libraries across New Jersey that provide community access to materials, programs, and services. The funding is a supplemental allocation added to existing library funding under the annual appropriations act. It ensures these libraries can continue serving residents without service disruptions due to financial pressures. The bill does not change library policies or eligibility - it solely provides emergency operational funding.
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Introduced Feb 12, 2024
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
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