Bill Summary for S 133 (2025-2026)

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Feb 21 2025

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
Senate Bill 133 (Public) Filed Friday, February 21, 2025
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE STATE BOARD OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO SOLICIT A LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR ALL COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND TO ADD THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES SYSTEM OFFICE TO THE LIST OF ENTITIES EXEMPTED IN G.S. 143B-1320.
Intro. by Lee, Overcash, Corbin.

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Requires the State Board of Community Colleges (Board) to conduct a competitive solicitation, including a request for information or a request for proposals, to provide a learning management system to all community colleges by December 31, 2025. Specifies that answers to the solicitation must include on how the learning management system would align with the learning management systems (1) offered by the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) to local school administrative units and (2) used by UNC constituent institutions. Requires the Board to report the information received to the specified NCGA committees and the Fiscal Research Division. Exempts the Community College Systems Office from the requirements of Article 15 of GS Chapter 143B (Department of Information Technology). Allows the Office, by written election through the Board, to participate in information technology programs, services, or contracts offered by the Department of Information Technology, including information technology procurement, in accordance with the statutes, policies, and rules of the department. Makes conforming changes.