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Oconee County trustees discuss Proviso 27.1, collection reclassification and potential delegation review
Summary
Trustees raised questions about Proviso 27.1 and changes to youth collection categories after staff said the Senate amendment would require a form of certification and allow legislative delegations to seek state-library investigations that could lead to withholding state aid for noncompliance for fiscal year 2026.
Board member 3 asked whether the board had tried to clarify how Proviso 27.1 would be implemented as it moved toward becoming official, saying, “Has there been any attempt as we move closer to it, you know, becoming actually official of defining what is mostly vague language? Like, how it'll actually be implemented?”
A staff member answered that the Senate amendment the board had followed would change the certification schedule and create a new role for local legislative delegations. The staff member described the amendment this way: “the…
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