| 16 | | - | amending s. 257.42, F.S.; deleting the limitation on 3 |
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| 17 | | - | the funding a library cooperative is eligible to 4 |
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| 18 | | - | receive; providing an effective date. 5 |
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| 20 | | - | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 7 |
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| 22 | | - | Section 1. Section 257.42, Florida Statutes, is amended to 9 |
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| 23 | | - | read: 10 |
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| 24 | | - | 257.42 Library cooperative grants.—The administrative unit 11 |
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| 25 | | - | of a library cooperative is eligi ble to receive an annual grant 12 |
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| 26 | | - | from the state of not more than $400,000 for the purpose of 13 |
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| 27 | | - | sharing library resources based upon an annual plan of service 14 |
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| 28 | | - | and expenditure and an annually updated 5 -year, long-range plan 15 |
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| 29 | | - | of cooperative library resource sharin g. Those plans, which must 16 |
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| 30 | | - | include a component describing how the cooperative will share 17 |
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| 31 | | - | technology and the use of technology, must be submitted to the 18 |
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| 32 | | - | division of Library and Information Services of the Department 19 |
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| 33 | | - | of State for evaluation and possible reco mmendation for funding 20 |
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| 34 | | - | in the division's legislative budget request. Grant funds may 21 |
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| 35 | | - | not be used to supplant local funds or other funds. A library 22 |
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| 36 | | - | cooperative must provide from local sources matching cash funds 23 |
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| 37 | | - | equal to 10 percent of the grant award. 24 |
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| 38 | | - | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2023. 25 |
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| 16 | + | amending s. 257.42, F.S.; authorizing the 3 |
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| 17 | + | administrative unit of a library cooperative to 4 |
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| 18 | + | receive an annual appropriation, instead of a limited 5 |
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| 19 | + | grant from the state, for a certain purpose; 6 |
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| 20 | + | conforming provisions to changes made by the act; 7 |
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| 21 | + | providing an effective date. 8 |
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| 23 | + | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 10 |
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| 24 | + | 11 |
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| 25 | + | Section 1. Section 257.42, F lorida Statutes, is amended to 12 |
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| 26 | + | read: 13 |
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| 27 | + | 257.42 Library cooperative program grants.—The 14 |
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| 28 | + | administrative unit of a library cooperative is eligible to 15 |
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| 29 | + | receive an annual appropriation grant from the state of not more 16 |
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| 30 | + | than $400,000 for the purpose of sharing libr ary resources based 17 |
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| 31 | + | upon an annual plan of service and expenditure and an annually 18 |
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| 32 | + | updated 5-year, long-range plan of cooperative library resource 19 |
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| 33 | + | sharing. Those plans, which must include a component describing 20 |
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| 34 | + | how the cooperative will share technology and the use of 21 |
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| 35 | + | technology, must be submitted to the division of Library and 22 |
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| 36 | + | Information Services of the Department of State for evaluation 23 |
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| 37 | + | and possible recommendation for funding in the division's 24 |
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| 38 | + | legislative budget request. Appropriated Grant funds may not be 25 |
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| 51 | + | used to supplant local funds or other funds. A library 26 |
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| 52 | + | cooperative must provide from local sources matching cash funds 27 |
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| 53 | + | equal to 10 percent of any appropriation received the grant 28 |
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| 54 | + | award. 29 |
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| 55 | + | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2023. 30 |
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