Section 33-5601 – SHORT TITLE.
33-5601. SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Education Opportunity Resource Act." History: [33-5601, added 2016, ch. 182, sec. 3, p. 492.]
Section 33-5602 – PURPOSE, FINDINGS AND LEGISLATIVE INTENT — DEFINITIONS.
33-5602. PURPOSE, FINDINGS AND LEGISLATIVE INTENT — DEFINITIONS. (1) The purpose of this act is to establish a resource for Idaho’s education and library system in providing broadband, wireless local area network (LAN) and related services to students. The legislature finds that Idaho benefits from a consistent and adequate bandwidth connection to and between its […]
Section 33-5603 – EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY RESOURCE COMMITTEE — MEMBERS AND MEETINGS.
33-5603. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY RESOURCE COMMITTEE — MEMBERS AND MEETINGS. (1) There is hereby established in the state department of education the education opportunity resource committee. The committee shall consist of the following eight (8) members: (a) One (1) member shall be the state superintendent of public instruction or the superintendent’s designee; (b) One (1) member […]
Section 33-5604 – EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY RESOURCE COMMITTEE — POWERS AND DUTIES.
33-5604. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY RESOURCE COMMITTEE — POWERS AND DUTIES. In carrying out its powers and duties set forth in this section, the education opportunity resource committee shall focus on the broadband, wireless LAN and related services needs of all E-rate eligible entities. At a minimum, the committee shall: (1) Make budget and policy recommendations to […]
Section 33-5605 – EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY RESOURCE ACT — STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DUTIES — RULEMAKING.
33-5605. EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY RESOURCE ACT — STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DUTIES — RULEMAKING. (1) The state department of education shall: (a) Distribute appropriated moneys to E-rate eligible entities for reimbursement for the cost of internet service in accordance with the methodology established by the education opportunity resource committee; (b) Authorize funding increases for internet service […]