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MD HB660
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/30/2026
Primary Sponsor
Dana Jones
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AI Summary
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Increases per-resident funding for the State Library Resource Center (Enoch Pratt Free Library) from $2.07 to $2.64 over fiscal years 2028-2032
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Establishes a phased funding schedule: $2.17 (FY2028), $2.28 (FY2029), $2.39 (FY2030), $2.51 (FY2031), and $2.64 (FY2032 and thereafter) per state resident
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Maintains current funding level of $2.07 per state resident for fiscal years 2025-2027
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Removes outdated funding references from fiscal years 2010-2023 from the statute
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Public Libraries - State Library Resource Center - Funding
Appropriations
Last Action
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)
2/17/2026
Committee Referrals
Appropriations1/30/2026
Full Bill Text
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