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43.03

 

General duties of state superintendent.

The state superintendent shall:

43.03(1)

(1)

 

Promote, assist and plan the organization, development and improvement of school library media services to provide the resources needed for teaching and learning in the schools.

43.03(2)

(2)

 

Promote, assist, plan and coordinate the organization, development and improvement of public library services and public library systems to serve the needs of all citizens in the state.

43.03(3)

(3)

 

43.03(3)(a)

(a)

Promote cooperation and resource sharing among public libraries, school libraries, other types of libraries and related agencies.

43.03(3)(b)

(b)

Plan, coordinate, evaluate and set statewide priorities for the development of networks to enable library cooperation and resource sharing within this state and between this state and resource providers in other states.

43.03(3)(d)

(d)

Submit to the council on library and network development a biennial report which describes the programs and policies carried out under pars. (a) and (b) in the preceding biennium and the programs and policies to be carried out under pars. (a) and (b) in the succeeding biennium.

43.03(4)

(4)

 

Plan and coordinate the provision of library services to groups with special needs, including institutional residents, the physically and mentally handicapped, the socially and economically disadvantaged and racial and ethnic minorities.

43.03(5)

(5)

 

Accept, on behalf of the state, grants from the federal government or any federal agency or gifts or grants from any other source to be used for the purposes designated under this chapter.

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2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated

through 2025 Wis. Act 103 and through all Supreme Court Orders and Controlled Substances Board Orders filed before and in effect on April 3, 2026.

Published and certified under s. 35.18. Changes effective after April 3, 2026, are designated by NOTES.

(Published 4-3-26)