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S5157Senate2011-2012 SessionSame asA7817

Dissolves the Oswego City Library

Sponsor Patty RitchieSD-48Affects Education
Status
Signed by Governor
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Signed into law

Bill progress

Signed into law

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Primary sponsor
Patty Ritchie

Senator · Senate District 48

Chair, Agriculture

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History

  1. Signed chap.480
  2. Delivered to governor
  3. Returned to senate
  4. Passed assembly
  5. Ordered to third reading rules cal.151
  6. Substituted for A7817
  7. Referred to libraries and education technology
  8. Delivered to assembly
  9. Passed senateVote 60–0
  10. Advanced to third reading
  11. 2nd report cal.
  12. 1st report cal.648
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  1. Referred to local government

Companion bill

The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.

A7817Assembly

Dissolves the Oswego City Library

Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor William A. Barclay

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S5157

Title of bill

An act in relation to the dissolution of the Oswego City Library and the redistribution of any funds and/or assets held by such library

Purpose

To the official dissolution of the Oswego City Library.

Summary

Section 1 provides for the dissolution of the Oswego City Library and the transfer of assets, holdings, and belongings to the Oswego School District Public Library.

Section 2 provides this act shall take effect immediately.

Justification

On April 15, 1854, the Oswego City Library was created by an official act of this legislature.

On April 4, 2000, the Oswego School District Public Library received an absolute charter of the Oswego City Library and has been running the city library system since then.

It is required by law to dissolve the Oswego City Library through an official act of the legislature and appropriate to transfer the assets, holdings, and belongings to the Oswego School District Public Library.

Legislative history

New bill.

Fiscal implications

None to the state.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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