AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES -- STATE AID TO LIBRARIES
Summary
Requires that the state's share to public libraries be fixed at twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount appropriated by the city or town in their budgets for fiscal year 2026.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2025
Last action Apr 29, 2025
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Apr 29, 2025
Committee
04/29/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 7, 2025
Introduced
02/07/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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