Enables public libraries to access employment preparation education (EPE) funds to provide adult literacy education
Summary
Enables public libraries to access employment preparation education (EPE) funds to provide adult literacy education; sets aside three million dollars to be awarded through a competitive grant process; provides that half of such appropriation shall be set aside for libraries serving a population of one million or more.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2017
Last action Jun 6, 2018
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jun 6, 2018
Assembly · Referred to committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Jan 3, 2018
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
Feb 15, 2017
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Quart
DDemocratic
Co
EB
Erik Bohen
DDemocratic
Co
Steve Otis
DDemocratic
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