SENATE BILL 360

Sponsored By:

Senators Conway, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum

Entitled:

Higher Education Institutions - Blind Individuals - Access to Technology

Synopsis:

Requiring governing boards of public institutions of higher education to develop, by a specified date, a specified clause relating to nonvisual access for use in the procurement of specified technology; requiring a specified clause adopted by the governing bodies of specified institutions to be consistent with specified standards developed by the Department of Budget and Management; defining specified terms; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/9

Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.

3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/28

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/7

Returned Passed

House Action

3/27

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

4/4

Re-referred Appropriations

Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.

4/8

Favorable Report by Appropriations

4/3

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/4

Third Reading Passed (132-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

5/10

Signed by the Governor Chapter 304

Sponsored by:

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43

Senator John C. Astle, District 30

Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47

Senator Jim Brochin, District 42

Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37

Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25

Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32

Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46

Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29

Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24

Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17

Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16

Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21

Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41

Senator Leo E. Green, District 23

Senator Janet Greenip, District 33

Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Senator John J. Hafer, District 1

Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11

Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40

Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31

Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10

Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9

Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8

Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14

Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28

Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3

Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22

Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36

Senator Sandra B. Schrader, District 13

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BLIND PERSONS

COMMUNITY COLLEGES

COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

DISABILITIES, DEPARTMENT OF

DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL

HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.

HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES

PROCUREMENT

STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

STUDENTS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 12-101 , 12-112 , 14-109 , 14-409 , 16-318 )

State Finance and Procurement

( 3-412 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

Senate

Number: 734134/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 24, 2005   at: 10:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 28, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (132-0)