23 May 2023
Meeting Agenda
Bill #
title & sponsor
Votes & Actions
Relates to conducting a study on the access of state public libraries and library systems to capital funding
Sets the number of petitioners necessary to call for a vote on increasing the amount of funding of the annual contribution for the operating budget of a registered public or free association library
Includes the Olean Public Library with libraries eligible for the financing of projects through the dormitory authority
Includes the North Greenbush Public Library with libraries eligible for the financing of projects through the dormitory authority
past Libraries committee events
22 May
20 Mar
11 May
09 Mar
18 May
27 Apr
09 Feb
06 Jun
Libraries committee news
Many ways to fund a library in Buffalo (Investigative Post)
September 13, 2023
$4.4 Million Renovation Project Planned For Harlem Library
September 12, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library to Receive $3.5-M to Fund Major Renovations
September 4, 2023
$3.5M secured in state funding for Brooklyn libraries
August 28, 2023
Indian Lake librarian is one of state's top 10
May 11, 2023
Ritchie: Share a 'Shelfie' Through My Winter Reading Program
February 8, 2018
Ritchie Secures $100,000 for Flower Memorial Library
January 2, 2018
Ritchie Secures $50,000 for Oswego School District Public Library
December 18, 2017
Senator Farley Announces Establishment of Senate Library Committee
January 10, 2012
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