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S 232·VT·senate

An act relating to public libraries and the Department of Libraries

Signed into LawFiled Jan 9, 2026
Sponsor: Ruth Hardy (D)
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Senate Message: Signed by Governor June 8, 2026

May 29, 2026

Summary

S.232 designates the third Monday in October as Vermont Libraries Day and expands eligibility for after‑school, summer reading, and early‑education funding to include public libraries. It also requires the Department of Libraries to publish guidance on grants and municipal bonding, and lets municipalities issue bonds to improve any public library. The changes aim to strengthen library services, increase access to resources, and support community learning.

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