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OK HB1331

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Ellis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Multicounty library system boards of trustees must have at least 5 members, with at least one member from each county appointed by the board of county commissioners
  • Additional board members are appointed by city governing bodies for each city with a public library located in the city, replacing the previous requirement based on population of 2,000 or more
  • Removes provisions allowing towns with population of at least 1,000 and 30+ miles from the nearest town with a board member to have representation
  • Current board members may serve out their existing terms before the new appointment criteria take effect
  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Public libraries; modifying membership appointment criteria for governing boards of multicounty library systems; emergency.

Cities and Towns

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/24/2013

4/24/2013

Committee Referrals

General Government2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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