20-A §20109. Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children – Article 9
§20109. Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children – Article 9 The member states hereby create the Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. The activities of the interstate commission are the formation of public policy and are a discretionary state function. The interstate commission: [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 1. […]
20-A §20110. Powers of the interstate commission – Article 10
§20110. Powers of the interstate commission – Article 10 The interstate commission may: [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 1. Dispute resolution. Provide for dispute resolution among member states; [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 2. Rules. Promulgate rules and take all necessary actions to effect the goals, purposes and obligations as enumerated […]
20-A §20111. Organization and operation of the interstate commission – Article 11
§20111. Organization and operation of the interstate commission – Article 11 1. Bylaws. The interstate commission shall, by a majority of the members present and voting, within 12 months after the first interstate commission meeting, adopt bylaws to govern its conduct as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of the compact, […]
20-A §20112. Rule-making functions of the interstate commission – Article 12
§20112. Rule-making functions of the interstate commission – Article 12 1. Authority. The interstate commission shall promulgate reasonable rules in order to effectively and efficiently achieve the purposes of the compact; however, if the interstate commission exercises its rule-making authority in a manner that is beyond the scope of the purposes of this chapter or […]
20-A §20113. Oversight, enforcement and dispute resolution – Article 13
§20113. Oversight, enforcement and dispute resolution – Article 13 1. Oversight. The executive, legislative and judicial branches of state government in each member state shall enforce the compact and shall take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the compact’s purposes and intent. The provisions of the compact and the rules promulgated under this chapter […]
20-A §20114. Financing of the interstate commission – Article 14
§20114. Financing of the interstate commission – Article 14 1. Payment for reasonable expenses. The interstate commission shall pay, or provide for the payment of, the reasonable expenses of its establishment, organization and ongoing activities. [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 2. Assessment. The interstate commission may levy on and collect an annual assessment […]
20-A §19251. Digital Literacy Fund
§19251. Digital Literacy Fund 1. Fund established. The Digital Literacy Fund, referred to in this section as “the fund,” is established as an interest-bearing account administered by the department. [PL 2011, c. 354, §3 (NEW).] 2. Revenue. Any private or public funds appropriated, allocated or dedicated to the fund must be deposited into the […]
20-A §20115. Member states, effective date and amendment – Article 15
§20115. Member states, effective date and amendment – Article 15 1. Eligibility. Any state is eligible to become a member state. [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 2. Effective date. The compact becomes effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the compact into law by no fewer than 10 of the states. The effective […]
20-A §19301. Digital content library
§19301. Digital content library 1. Digital content library established. The commissioner shall establish a digital content library to house a collection of high-quality digital educational content and learning resources aligned with the State’s educational initiatives, delivered electronically by school administrative units, private schools, public and private postsecondary institutions and nonprofit or for-profit content providers for […]
20-A §20116. Withdrawal and dissolution – Article 16
§20116. Withdrawal and dissolution – Article 16 1. Withdrawal. Withdrawal from the compact is governed by this subsection. A. Once effective, the compact continues in force and remains binding upon each member state except that a member state may withdraw from the compact by specifically repealing the statute that enacted the compact into law. […]