Bill Summary for H 45 (2013-2014)

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Bill: INTERNET ACCESS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Summary date: 

Feb 13 2013

Bill Information:

View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 45 (Public) Filed Thursday, January 31, 2013
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN INVENTORY OF INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT ROBUST DIGITAL LEARNING IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION STUDY COMMITTEE ON DIGITAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Intro. by Horn, Johnson, Saine, Tolson.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

Deletes provision that directed the Department of Commerce to survey currently available and planned community broadband connectivity and to identify methods of expansion of accessible internet throughout the state.

Corrects the fiscal year for the appropriation to implement the provisions of this act to 2013-14 (was, 2012-13).

Makes the entire act effective July 1, 2013 (was, appropriation effective July 1, 2013 and the remainder when the act becomes law).

Makes a conforming change to the whereas clauses and to the title.