Kentucky · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 71: AN ACT relating to public library district boards of trustees.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 71 is a bill introduced in the Kentucky Senate on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT relating to public library district boards of trustees. Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2025): to Local Government (H).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Amend KRS 173.490 and 173.730 to allow a county judge/executive to appoint members to a public library board of trustees and fill vacancies with the approval of the fiscal court and without consultation with the previous board members or the Department for Libraries and Archives.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No sponsor recorded in source data. | ||||
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- to Local Government (H)
- to Committee on Committees (H)
- received in House
- 3rd reading, passed 21-11-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
- floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
- posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 28, 2025
- 2nd reading, to Rules
- reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
- to State & Local Government (S)
- to Committee on Committees (S)
- introduced in Senate