REPORT TITLE:
Libraries; Annual Rpt.


DESCRIPTION:
Requires state librarian's annual report to the legislature on
the status of the libraries special fund and the library fee for
enhanced services special fund to include allocation sources and
expenditures by individual libraries.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                        
THE SENATE                              S.B. NO.           549
TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE, 1999                                
STATE OF HAWAII                                            
                                                             
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                   A  BILL  FOR  AN  ACT

RELATING TO LIBRARIES.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 1      SECTION 1.  Section 312-3.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is
 
 2 amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:
 
 3      "(d)  The state librarian shall submit an annual report on
 
 4 the status of the libraries special fund, to include deposits
 
 5 into the fund and the source of these revenues, allocations to
 
 6 each public library[,] indicating the source of these
 
 7 allocations, descriptions and amounts of expenditures made from
 
 8 the fund[,] by each public library, and balances remaining on
 
 9 June 30 of each year; provided that this report shall be
 
10 submitted to the legislature and to the governor, or the director
 
11 of finance if so delegated by the governor, no later than twenty
 
12 days prior to the convening of each regular session of the
 
13 legislature."
 
14      SECTION 2.  Section 312-22, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is
 
15 amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:
 
16      "(d)  The state librarian shall submit an annual report on
 
17 the status of the special fund.  The report shall include
 
18 information about deposits made into the fund and the source of
 
19 these deposits, and allocations to each public library[,]
 

 
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 1 indicating the source of these allocations, descriptions and
 
 2 amounts of the expenditures made from the fund[,] by each public
 
 3 library, and the balance remaining in the fund on June 30 of each
 
 4 year.  The report shall be submitted to the legislature and the
 
 5 governor not later than twenty days prior to the convening of
 
 6 each regular session.  [Any balance remaining in the fund on
 
 7 July 1, 1996, shall be deposited into the general fund.]"
 
 8      SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed.
 
 9 New statutory material is underscored.
 
10      SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
 
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12                           INTRODUCED BY:  _______________________