Library services for blind and print disabled persons awareness requirements modifications
This bill modifies state laws to strengthen awareness and support for library services designed for blind and print-disabled individuals in Minnesota. It requires the Department of Education to create an accessible online resource hub and collaborate with other state agencies to inform the public about available services like braille and audio books. Additionally, the legislation establishes an advisory committee composed of library users to guide long-term planning and ensure the library effectively reaches its target community.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2024
Last action May 18, 2024
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Committee
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Mar 25, 2024
Committee
Referred to Education Policy
upper
Mar 25, 2024
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
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0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
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