Allowing for a public library taxing district to withdraw from a regional system of cooperating libraries with no discretion regarding approval of such withdrawal by the state library board.
HB 2410 allows public library taxing districts that levy at least 0.25 mills for library support to withdraw from regional library systems without requiring state library board approval. This directly affects districts meeting the 0.25 mill tax levy threshold, removing the previous requirement for state board discretion in withdrawal requests. The bill amends Kansas law to automatically permit such withdrawals when conditions are met, streamlining the process for districts wishing to leave regional cooperation. It does not change the requirement for districts to meet the 0.25 mill levy condition to qualify for withdrawal.
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Introduced Jan 12, 2026
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Jan 12, 2026
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Steve Howe
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