HOUSE BILL 398

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education

Sponsored By:

Delegates Zirkin, Morhaim, Finifter, Giannetti, Phillips, and Montague

Entitled:

Public Libraries - Technology Centers - Establishment

Synopsis:

Establishing a network of technology centers under the Division of Library Development and Services; authorizing the Department of Education to include funds for the network in its budget; requiring the State to fund all capital expenses for the network; establishing guidelines for the network; funding the network; providing that funding for the network may not supplant other existing funding for the statewide system of libraries; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Ways and Means

2/10

Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m.

3/27

Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Robert A. Zirkin, District 11

Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11

Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B

Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS

COMPUTERS

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.

INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY

LIBRARIES -see also- ARCHIVES

RULES AND REGULATIONS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 23-205 , 23-207 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered