APLS Updates

Timeline

February 1, 2024

APLS sends notice of intended changes to the Alabama Administrative Code.

May 8, 2024 

HMCPL Governance Committee approves revised Collection Development and Statement of Concern Policies to be considered by the Board

May 16, 2024 

Notice regarding APLS proposed rules

May 17, 2024 

HMCPL Board packet distributed

May 21, 2024

HMCPL Board adopts revised Collection Development Policy and Statement of Concern Policy

May 31, 2024 

APLS rules are published

July 15, 2024 

Proposed APLS rules were made final

December 31, 2024 

Deadline to submit new Collection Development Policy to be eligible for LSTA grant

June 30, 2025 

Deadline to submit new Collection Development Policy to be eligible for continued state funding