[nfbwatlk] Library funding update

[Luke Byram]

Senate budget will be released today. 

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> On Mar 31, 2015, at 7:52 AM, Debby Phillips via nfbwatlk <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> As I get more info, I'll pass it along.    Debby
> 
> ---- Original Message ------
> From: "denise colley" <dmc0124 at comcast.net
> Subject: Library funding update
> Date sent: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 20:27:58 -0700
> 
> Hi all:
> 
> I wanted to let you all know that the House budget came out on Friday and
> did include the backfill for the $2.4 million shortfall in the Heritage
> Account for the State Library, and the backfill was funded by a $1 increase
> in the recording fee.
> 
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> 
> This is good news, but the Senate budget must agree before it would become a
> reality.  The Secretary of state's office anticipates that the Senate budget
> will come out sometime this next week, and expects the backfill will also be
> in that budget, but most likely will come from a general fund appropriation
> instead of a fee increase.
> 
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> 
> I'll let you know more as I hear more.
> 
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> 
> Denise
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