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Introduced
01/31/2021
01/31/2021
In Committee
03/12/2021
03/12/2021
Crossed Over
02/18/2021
02/18/2021
Passed
03/19/2021
03/19/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/20/2021
03/20/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION; INCLUDING HARDWARE NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY AMONG STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES IN THE DEFINITION OF "EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE" IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CAPITAL OUTLAY ACT; REQUIRING THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CAPITAL OUTLAY COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH GUIDELINES TO FUND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE TO ENSURE THAT THOSE EXPENDITURES ARE IN ACCORD WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATEWIDE EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORK; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
AI Summary
This bill aims to expand the definition of "education technology infrastructure" in the Public School Capital Outlay Act to include hardware necessary to establish broadband connectivity among students, teachers, and educational resources. The bill requires the Public School Capital Outlay Council to establish guidelines to fund such education technology infrastructure projects that are in line with the development of a statewide education technology infrastructure network. The bill also declares an emergency, stating that it is necessary for the public peace, health, and safety that the act take effect immediately.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Signed by Governor - Chapter 49 - Apr. 5 (on 03/20/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=144&year=21 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/final/SB0144.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0144.pdf |
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