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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 519, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 1, line 7, by striking the word 1 4 "strictly". 1 5 #2. Page 1, line 27, by inserting after the word 1 6 "assembly." the following: "The commission shall 1 7 strictly construe and administer this subsection to 1 8 effectuate the intent of the general assembly to limit 1 9 the expansion of the user base in a manner which is 1 10 consistent with this chapter and limited to the 1 11 authorized users identified and authorized by the 1 12 general assembly." 1 13 #3. Page 2, line 24, by striking the words 1 14 "eligible for tuition grants". 1 15 #4. Page 2, by inserting after line 31 the 1 16 following: 1 17 "NEW SUBSECTION. 3A. "Nonprofit institution of 1 18 higher education" means a private educational 1 19 institution which is accredited by the north central 1 20 association of colleges and secondary schools 1 21 accrediting agency based on the agency's 1 22 requirements." 1 23 #5. Page 3, by inserting after line 8 the 1 24 following: 1 25 "Sec. . Section 8D.2, subsection 4, Code 1997, 1 26 is amended to read as follows: 1 27 4. "Private agency" means an accredited nonpublic 1 28 school, a nonprofit institution of higher education 1 29eligible for tuition grants, or a hospital licensed 1 30 pursuant to chapter 135B or a physician clinic to the 1 31 extent provided in section 8D.13, subsection 16." 1 32 #6. Page 3, by striking lines 22 through 29 and 1 33 inserting the following: 1 34 "Sec. . Section 8D.13, subsections 2 and 3, 1 35 Code 1997, are amended to read as follows: 1 36 2. For purposes of this section, unless the 1 37 context otherwise requires: 1 38 a. "Part I" means the communications connections 1 39 between central switching and institutions under the 1 40 control of the board of regents, nonprofit 1 41 institutions of higher educationeligible for tuition1 42grants, and the regional switching centers for the 1 43 remainder of the network. 1 44 b. "Part II" means the communications connections 1 45 between the regional switching centers and the 1 46 secondary switching centers. 1 47 c. "Part III" means the communications connection 1 48 between the secondary switching centers and the 1 49 agencies defined in section 8D.2, subsections 4 and 5, 1 50 excluding state agencies, institutions under the 2 1 control of the board of regents, nonprofit 2 2 institutions of higher educationeligible for tuition2 3grants, and the judicial department, judicial district 2 4 departments of correctional services, hospitals and 2 5 physician clinics, agencies of the federal government, 2 6 and post offices. 2 7 3. The financing for the procurement costs for the 2 8 entirety of Part I except for the communications 2 9 connections between central switching and institutions 2 10 under the control of the board of regents, and 2 11 nonprofit institutions of higher educationeligible2 12for tuition grants, and for the video, data, and voice 2 13 capacity for state agencies and for Part II and Part 2 14 III, shall be provided by the state. The financing 2 15 for the procurement and maintenance costs for Part III 2 16 shall be provided by the state. A local school board, 2 17 governing authority of a nonpublic school, or an area 2 18 education agency board may elect to provide one 2 19 hundred percent of the financing for the procurement 2 20 and maintenance costs for Part III to become part of 2 21 the network. The basis for the amount of state 2 22 financing is one hundred percent of a single 2 23 interactive audio and interactive video connection for 2 24 Part III, and such data and voice capacity as is 2 25 necessary. If a school board, governing authority of 2 26 a nonpublic school, or area education agency board 2 27 elects to provide one hundred percent of the financing 2 28 for the leasing costs for Part III, the school 2 29 district or area education agency may become part of 2 30 the network as soon as the network can reasonably 2 31 connect the district or agency. A local school board, 2 32 governing authority of a nonpublic school, or an area 2 33 education agency board may also elect not to become 2 34 part of the network. Construction of Part III, 2 35 related to a school board, governing authority of a 2 36 nonpublic school, or area education agency board which 2 37 provides one hundred percent of the financing for the 2 38 leasing costs for Part III, may proceed as determined 2 39 by the commission and consistent with the purpose of 2 40 this chapter." 2 41 #7. Page 5, line 18, by inserting after the word 2 42 "user" the following: ", except for the resale of 2 43 services as permitted by rule of the commission by a 2 44 nonprofit institution of higher education to students 2 45 attending the institution and residing at a residence 2 46 facility maintained and operated by the institution; 2 47 an institution under the control of the board of 2 48 regents to students attending the institution and 2 49 residing at a residence facility maintained and 2 50 operated by the institution; or an institution under 3 1 the control of the board of regents to private 3 2 businesses which have entered into an agreement with 3 3 the university for such services and which are 3 4 receiving assistance of limited duration under a 3 5 state-funded program directly related to the 3 6 relationship between the business and the institution, 3 7 but only during the time the business is qualified to 3 8 receive such assistance". 3 9 #8. Page 5, by striking lines 21 through 23 and 3 10 inserting the following: 3 11 "3. Use of the network, or any network services, 3 12 to transmit an unauthorized personal or private 3 13 business communication, except as specifically 3 14 authorized in this chapter, or an incidental personal 3 15 or private business communication by an authorized 3 16 user from an authorized site." 3 17 #9. Page 5, by inserting after line 35 the 3 18 following: 3 19 "Sec. . 3 20 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act, an 3 21 authorized user providing dial-up internet access with 3 22 the approval of the commission on April 1, 1997, which 3 23 would be prohibited by this Act, shall be permitted by 3 24 the commission to continue to provide such access 3 25 until no later than January 1, 1998. An authorized 3 26 user providing dial-up internet access pursuant to 3 27 this section shall discontinue providing such service 3 28 on or before January 1, 1998. 3 29 2. Notwithstanding subsection 1, an authorized 3 30 user providing dial-up internet access with the 3 31 approval of the commission on April 1, 1997, which 3 32 would be prohibited by this Act, and which would be 3 33 required to discontinue providing such service on or 3 34 before January 1, 1998, may continue to provide such 3 35 access after January 1, 1998, if nontoll internet 3 36 service is not available in the local exchange area in 3 37 which the authorized user is located. The authorized 3 38 user shall discontinue providing dial-up internet 3 39 access within sixty days of the availability of 3 40 nontoll internet service in the local exchange area." 3 41 #10. By renumbering as necessary. 3 42 3 43 3 44 3 45 COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE 3 46 AND REGULATION 3 47 METCALF of Polk, Chairperson 3 48 SF 519.702 77 3 49 mj/sc/28
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