09-R375
2009 -- H 5272
Enacted 11/18/09
J O I N T R E S O L U T I O N
REINSTATING,
EXTENDING, AND AMENDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE KARLA HARRY COMMISSION ON
LIBRARIES IN
Introduced By: Representatives Dennigan, Savage, Hearn, Malik, and Walsh
Date Introduced: February 04, 2009
RESOLVED,
That the special legislative commission created by
resolution No. 306
passed by the General Assembly at its January session, A.D.
2004, and approved June 8, 2004
entitled “Joint Resolution Creating a Special Legislative
Commission To Study The Current
Strengths and Weaknesses of
Library Services in the State of
resolution No. 359 passed by the General Assembly at its January
Session, A.D. 2006, and
approved June 23, 2006 entitled “Joint Resolution Reinstating
and Extending the Commission
Life and Amending the
Membership of the Special Legislative Commission to Study the Current
Strengths and Weaknesses of
Library Services in the State of
resolution No. 280 passed by the General Assembly at its January
session, A.D. 2007, and
approved May 22, 2007 entitled “Joint Resolution Extending the
Reporting and Expiration Dates
and Amending the Special Legislative Commission to Study
the Current Strengths and
Weaknesses of Library
Services in the State of
members are hereby reappointed, and it is authorized to continue
its study and make a report to
the General Assembly on or before June 2, 2009 and said
commission shall expire on June 2,
2011; and be it further
RESOLVED,
That the composition of said commission is hereby
amended to consist of
twenty-three (23) members: three (3) of whom shall be members
of the House of Representatives,
not more than two (2) from the same political party, to
be appointed by the Speaker of the House;
three (3) of whom shall be members of the Senate, not more
than two (2) from the same political
party, to be appointed by the President of the Senate; two
(2) of whom shall be members of the
general public, to be appointed by the LibFutures
Steering Committee; one of whom shall be a
representative from a large public library, to be appointed by the LibFutures Steering Committee;
one of whom shall be a representative from a medium-size
public library, to be appointed by the
LibFutures Steering Committee; one of whom shall be a
representative from a small public
library, to be appointed by the LibFutures
Steering Committee; one of whom shall be a
representative from an academic library at a public institution of
higher learning, to be appointed
by the LibFutures Steering
Committee; one of whom shall be a representative from an academic
library at a private institution of higher education, to be
appointed by the LibFutures Steering
Committee; one of whom
shall be a representative from a hospital library, to be appointed by the
LibFutures Steering Committee; one of whom shall be a
representative from a special library, to
be appointed by the LibFutures
Steering Committee; one of whom shall be a representative from
a government or institutional library, to be appointed
by the LibFutures Steering Committee; one
of whom shall be a representative from an elementary
school library, to be appointed by the
LibFutures Steering Committee; one of whom shall be a
representative from a secondary school
library, to be appointed by the LibFutures
Steering Committee; one of whom shall be a
representative from the
Services (URI/GSLIS), to be
appointed by the LibFutures Steering Committee; one
of whom
shall be a representative of Library Services from the
Office of Library & Information Services
(OLIS), to be appointed by
the LibFutures Steering Committee; one of whom shall
be a
representative from the state law library; and two (2) of whom shall
be members of the general
public, to be appointed by the LibFutures
Steering Committee; and be it further
RESOLVED,
That the time for reporting and date of expiration
authorized by resolution
No. 306 and passed by the
General Assembly at its January session, A.D. 2004, and approved
June 8, 2004, and as
amended by resolution No. 359 passed by the General Assembly at its
January Session, A.D. 2006,
and approved June 23, 2006, and as amended by resolution No. 280
passed by the General Assembly at its January session, A.D.
2007, and approved May 22, 2007
be and the same are hereby rescinded.
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