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HB 553: Public Libraries

GENERAL BILL by Perry

Public Libraries; Revises composition & duties of State Library Council; revises powers & duties of DOS' Division of Library & Information Services; requires division to coordinate with DOE's Division of Blind Services to provide certain services; authorizes division to issue electronic information; revises provisions regarding delivery & distribution of publications; requires specified entities in state government to designate state publications liaison; revises duties of division with respect to management of State Publications Program; removes provision requiring division to provide centralized microfilming program for state agencies.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 6/11/2015 - Chapter No. 2015-117
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/2/2015 House • Filed
    2/11/2015 House • Referred to Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 47
    3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 47
    3/16/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 03/18/15, 10:00 am, 12 HOB
    3/18/2015 House • Favorable by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 277
    3/19/2015 House • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 277
    3/27/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/31/15, 12:30 pm, Reed Hall
    3/31/2015 House • Favorable by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 354
    • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 354
    • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 04/02/15, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
    4/2/2015 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 437
    4/3/2015 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 437
    4/17/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/15
    4/21/2015 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 608
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/22/2015 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 657
    • Passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 657
    4/22/2015 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 509
    • Received -SJ 509
    4/23/2015 Senate • Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 598
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 598
    • Substituted for SB 434 -SJ 598
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 598
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/24/2015 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 625
    • Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 626
    4/24/2015 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 845
    5/26/2015 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/10/2015 • Approved by Governor
    6/11/2015 • Chapter No. 2015-117

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  • HB 553, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2015 at 6:16 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 434 Public Libraries Detert Similar Last Action: 4/23/2015 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 553 (Ch. 2015-117) -SJ 598
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    257.015 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    257.02 State Library Council. Page 3 (pdf)
    257.04 Publications, pictures, and other documents received to constitute part of State Library; powers and duties of Division of Library and Information Services. Page 4 (pdf)
    257.05 Public documents; delivery to, and distribution by, division. Page 6 (pdf)
    257.105 Public documents; copies to Library of Congress. Page 9 (pdf)
    257.36 Records and information management. Page 9 (pdf)
    283.31 Records of executive agency publications. Page 10 (pdf)
    286.001 Reports statutorily required; filing, maintenance, retrieval, and provision of copies. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • HB 553, Original Filed Version Posted 2/2/2015 at 9:49 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/1/2015 (pdf)
    Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2015 (pdf)
    Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/2/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 434 Public Libraries Detert Similar Last Action: 4/23/2015 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 553 (Ch. 2015-117) -SJ 598
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/2015 11:20 AM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/24/2015 12:41 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    257.015 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    257.02 State Library Council. Page 3 (pdf)
    257.04 Publications, pictures, and other documents received to constitute part of State Library; powers and duties of Division of Library and Information Services. Page 4 (pdf)
    257.05 Public documents; delivery to, and distribution by, division. Page 6 (pdf)
    257.105 Public documents; copies to Library of Congress. Page 9 (pdf)
    257.36 Records and information management. Page 9 (pdf)
    283.31 Records of executive agency publications. Page 10 (pdf)
    286.001 Reports statutorily required; filing, maintenance, retrieval, and provision of copies. Page 11 (pdf)

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