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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
-National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
$200 Million competitive grants – (public libraries, community college libraries)
-State Fiscal Stabilization Fund
$48 Billion Block Grants:
$39.5 Billion Education using existing funding formulas (school libraries)
$8.8 Billion Governor’s option (public libraries)
-Senior Community Service Employment Program
$120 Million, usually administed by State Office on Aging – community service jobs for seniors at non-profit and public facilities (public libraries)-Rural Community Facilities Program (USDA)
$130 Million for essential facilities for public use in rural areas (public libraries, school libraries)
City/County Laws
-Salt Lake City - (Chapter 2.28)
Salt Lake County -
-Library Books - (Chapter 10.48)
-Library Board - (Chapter 2.21)
Friends
- Tax Exempt Organizations: Political Activity Restrictions And Disclosure Requirements (OMB)
- IRS 501(c)3 Rules and Regulations (pub 557)
- Friends of Libraries USA
- Volunteer Legal Handbook (Guess & Rudd PC)
GRAMA (Government Records Access Management Act)
Utah Code 63G-2: Records of publicly funded libraries that when examined alone or with other records identify a patron are Private Records (§63G-2-302)
-Definition of a Record §63G-2-103
-Access to Private Records §63G-2-202
Homeland Security: Patriot Act
- USA Patriot Act of 2001
Resources(American Library Association)
- Guide to Library Records under the Patriot Act(LLRX)
- How To Respond to Requests for Information (Louisiana State Library) (paper document)
Internet: Access Restrictions>Federal
- Public Law 106-554: (see Title XVII)
- Supreme Court Decision: United States vs. American Library Association et al (2003)
- ERATE Regulations
- LSTA Regulations
- Resources (from American Library Association)
- Legal Definitions of Obscenity, Child Pornography, and "Harmful to Minors"
>Utah
Children's Internet Protection Act (Utah):
-Internet and Online Access Policy Resources
- UCA §9-7-215
- UCA §9-7-216
- Administrative Rule R458-2
- State Laws Regarding Filtering & Internet Access
-Legal Definitions of Obscenity, Child Pornography, and "Harmful to Minors"
Lead in Children's Books
ALA Wiki
Open Meetings
-Utah's Open Meetings Law
Photography In Libraries
Sex Offenders In Libraries
Title 77, Chapter 27, Section 21.7 Sex Offender Restriction
Social Media
-Can Library Management access employees FaceBook & MySpace pages
Stimulus
see American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Taxes (Library Levies)
-Standards (pdf) |
2012 Utah State Legislature
HB53 - Utah Education Network Amendments (specifically includes public libraries in telecommunications support, removes USL and other entities from Steering Committee)
Status - Numbered Bill Made Available For Public Distribution
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