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GA HR1447

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

Beth Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 10, 2020, as Public Library Day at the Georgia state capitol and encourages all Georgians to utilize public library resources
  • Georgia has 408 public library facilities serving every county, which received more than 26 million in-person visits and 41.7 million online visits in 2019
  • More than 36 million books, media, and materials were checked out in 2019, averaging 98,600 items per day, with 2.5 million individuals attending library programs statewide
  • Highlights library partnerships with Zoo Atlanta, the Atlanta Braves, the Atlanta Hawks, Georgia State Parks, the Michael C. Carlos Museum, and the Center for Puppetry Arts for free programming
  • Notes the B4 Early Literacy Initiative, which encourages children to read 1,000 books before kindergarten

Legislative Description

Public Library Day at the state capitol; March 10, 2020; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/10/2020

Full Bill Text

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