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Legislative Committee

Purpose:    To provide for positive action to state and national
legislation of importance to librarians.

Duties:     1.  Serve as liaison for SELA with the ALA Washington
federal relations coordinator and state legislative committees.
            2.  Develop a program for communication of state
legislation with the region.

History:
            This committee, originally know as the Governmental
Relations Committee, was combined with Interstate Cooperation by
action of Executive Board at the recommendation of the Committee
on Committees in 1981.  This Legislative/Interstate Cooperation
Committee was again split into two committees during the 1986/88
Biennium.