K thru 12 Education
6120 State Library

The California State Library:

  • Connects Californians to state history and culture.
  • Collects, preserves, and provides access to California state government publications, federal government information, and patent and trademark resources.
  • Maintains access to books and information for Californians who are visually impaired or otherwise physically handicapped and unable to read standard print.
  • Performs research for the Governor's Office, the Governor's Cabinet, the Legislature, and constitutional officers, and provides services and training to state government employees. More.....

MAJOR PROGRAM CHANGES Back to Top
  • Library Innovation--An increase of $4.8 million General Fund ongoing ($1.8 million ongoing) for innovations in local library services through the California Library Services Act. The Budget also amends the act to allow libraries to expand the ways they use, and share, digital materials.
PROGRAMS Back to Top
The following table presents total proposed budget year positions and expenditures for each budgeted program area. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state agency's programs.
Code Program
 Enacted
2016-17*
Positions
Dollars
5310 State Library Services
76.2
$21,387
5312 Library Development Services
17.5
30,770
5314 Information Technology Services
10.2
2,031
9900100 Administration
25.3
3,036
9900200 Administration - Distributed
-
-3,036
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
129.2
$54,188
 
 Infrastructure Expenditures
-
-
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
129.2
$54,188

Refer to the Program Descriptions for a description of programs operated by this state agency.

Refer to the 3-Yr Expenditures & Positions for expenditures, positions, and funding detail.
PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
The following identifies budget documents for this state agency that are available in a printable (pdf) format.

 Entire State Library Budget (pdf * - 21K) in pdf format.
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of all budget information for this state agency. Note: Along with other information, this document includes the documents listed below.

 Fund Condition Statements ONLY (pdf * - 3K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the fund condition statements for each fund administered by this state agency.

 Detail of Appropriations and Adjustments ONLY (pdf * - 5K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the detail of appropriations and adjustments for this state agency.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Legal Citations and Authority
Includes the legal citations (state statutes, federal statutes, and court orders) for operation of department programs and activities.