PUBLIC POLICY COMMITTEE
James Keehbler, Chair
Piscataway Public Library
500 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854
908-665-0311
fax:908-665-2319
email
Meeting Dates 2010-2011
Meeting Dates 2009-2010
Agendas 2008-2009
Agendas 2009-2010
Minutes 2008-2009
Minutes 2009-2010
Committee Membership
Save My NJ Library
NJLA Funding and Structure Task Force Presentation
Advocacy Resources
Advocacy Calendar
Be An Advocate
Sustaining Equitable Public Library Service
Legislative Information
NJLA Legislative and Budget Priorities FY 2013
League of Municipalities Position on Library Funding
Funding for Statewide Library Programs 2007-2011
Testimony on library funding cuts Feb. 17, 2010
SUBCOMMITTEE:
Intellectual Freedom
PPC FUNCTIONS
- To monitor legislative initiatives and legislation, both in the state and in the nation, and to recommend a course of action for the Association and for the professional community.
- To work with appropriate agencies to initiate new legislation.
- To develop a legislative platform and recommend such to the Executive Board.
- To train members to be effective legislative advocates.
- To familiarize officials attending the Annual League of Municipalities Conference and other government functions with library issues and NJLA activities, and to encourage attendance at these functions by library staff and trustees
- To study issues facing libraries in New Jersey and to recommend appropriate steps to address these issues.
- In an emergency, the Committee may act on legislation without the formal approval of the Executive Board, but with the consent of the President.
- To coordinate the activities of the Intellectual Freedom Subcommittee and all other subcommittees and ad hoc committees under this committee.
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