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S09732Introduced in the Senate

Permits libraries occupying or possessing public land to develop, lease, or use such property for the purposes of constructing affordable, mixed-use housing; provides that such use aligns with libraries' educational purposes, represents a valid exercise of the trustees' power, and is in the best interests of the libraries.

IntroducedSenate Libraries

Introduced by Siela Bynoe, District 6

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Permits libraries occupying or possessing public land to develop, lease, or use such property for the purposes of constructing affordable, mixed-use housing; provides that such use aligns with libraries' educational purposes, represents a valid exercise of the trustees' power, and is in the best interests of the libraries.

Where it stands

REFERRED TO LIBRARIES

April 2, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO LIBRARIES

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