House Journal: Page 1875: Wednesday, April 26, 2000
32 to the procurement of information technology by all
33 participating agencies. It is the intent of the
34 general assembly that information technology standards
35 be established for the purpose of guiding such
36 procurements. Such standards, unless waived by the
37 council, shall apply to all information technology
38 procurements for participating agencies.
39 Standards adopted pursuant to this section shall
40 apply to existing information technology in use by
41 participating agencies on the effective date of this
42 Act. A participating agency, by no later than June
43 30, 2002, shall seek to procure information technology
44 to replace existing information technology which does
45 not meet the standards adopted by the council, unless
46 a waiver is procured with respect to such information
47 technology pursuant to section 14B.104.
48 The office of the governor or the office of an
49 elective constitutional or statutory officer shall
50 consult with the department prior to procuring
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1 information technology and consider the standards
2 recommended by the council, and provide a written
3 report to the department relating to the office's
4 decision regarding such acquisitions.
5 Sec. 201. TECHNOLOGY SERVICES FOR ACCREDITED
6 NONPUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS.
7 1. Technology adopted and purchased by a school
8 district shall, to the extent funds are appropriated
9 by the general assembly, be made available to students
10 of accredited nonpublic schools located within the
11 boundaries of the school district upon the written
12 request of the authorities in charge of the accredited
13 nonpublic school on behalf of the school's students as
14 provided in this section.
15 2. Funds appropriated for purposes of this section
16 shall be allocated to school districts for the
17 purchase of technology for accredited nonpublic
18 schools as provided in this section, subject to the
19 restrictions of section 295.4, subsection 1. The
20 department of education shall ascertain a maximum
21 annual amount the school district shall be required to
22 use for the purchase of technology for participating
23 accredited nonpublic schools. The amount shall be in
24 the proportion that the basic enrollment of a
25 participating accredited nonpublic school bears to the
26 sum of the basic enrollments of all participating
27 accredited nonpublic schools in the state for the
28 budget year. A participating accredited nonpublic
29 school shall certify its actual enrollment to the
30 department of education by October 1, 2000. By
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