Authorizing library boards to change from being appointed members to elected members and requiring that the members of the Eudora community library district board of directors be elected to such positions.
Approved by Governor on Monday, April 6, 2026
Summary
The bill creates a process for library governing boards in Kansas, and specifically the Eudora community library district, to change from appointed members to elected members. It requires a petition signed by at least 25% of qualified voters, a board resolution, and a majority vote at the next general election. If approved, board members will serve staggered four‑year, nonpartisan terms, giving residents direct control over library leadership.
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