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OK HB1392
Bill
Status
2/4/2013
Primary Sponsor
David Perryman
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AI Summary
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Amends 65 O.S. 2011, Section 4-102 to authorize creation of library systems by joint resolution of a municipality and one or more school districts when the school district area is located within the municipality's corporate limits
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Maintains existing authorization for library systems created by county commissioners or governing bodies of cities/towns with populations of 2,000 or more, subject to Oklahoma Department of Libraries Board approval
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Allows library systems to be created by petition signed by at least 10% of qualified county electors, with subsequent countywide vote requirement
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Permits reorganization, transfer, or merging of library systems by affected governing bodies with Department of Libraries Board approval, provided no area loses library service
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Becomes effective November 1, 2013
Legislative Description
Public libraries; authorizing the creation of a library system by certain entities; effective date.
General Legislation
Last Action
Second Reading referred to General Government
2/5/2013