Public Libraries - State Library Resource Center - Funding

Summary

The bill changes how the state calculates annual funding for the State Library Resource Center and participating regional resource centers. Beginning in fiscal year 2028, the State Library will receive $2.17 per state resident, with scheduled increases each year through 2032 and beyond, while regional centers will receive $9.99 per resident starting FY 2027. The adjustments are intended to sustain and expand library services for Maryland residents.

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