HOUSE BILL 57

Sponsored By:

Delegate Zirkin

Entitled:

Baltimore County - Education - Wireless Communications Technology - Pilot Program

Synopsis:

Establishing a pilot program to implement wireless communications technology in Baltimore County public schools; requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to submit a plan to implement wireless communications technology to the State Superintendent of Schools for approval; requiring the Superintendent to select a plan for approval based on specified criteria; requiring the Superintendent to award a grant for an approved plan; requiring the Governor to include funds in the budget; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

11/14

Pre-filed

1/10

First Reading Appropriations

1/17

Hearing 1/25 at 11:00 a.m.

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Appropriations

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS

BALTIMORE COUNTY

COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.

EDUCATION, BOARDS OF

EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc

EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF

GOVERNOR

GRANTS

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

REPORTS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 7-904 , 7-905 , 7-907.1 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered