Bill Text: OH SB223 | 2013-2014 | 130th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: To require the Ohio School Facilities Commission to develop a procedure for awarding information technology infrastructure grants to public primary and secondary schools and school districts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-05-15 - Committee Report - A [SB223 Detail]

Download: Ohio-2013-SB223-Introduced.html

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As Introduced

130th General Assembly Regular Session 2013-2014

S. B. No. 223

Senator Gardner 

Cosponsors: Senators Patton, Lehner, Manning 

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A BILL

To enact sections 3318.34 and 3318.341 of the Revised

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Code to require the Ohio School Facilities

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Commission to develop a procedure for awarding

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information technology infrastructure grants to

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public primary and secondary schools and school

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districts.

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BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section 1.  That sections 3318.34 and 3318.341 of the Revised	7
Code be enacted to read as follows:	8

Sec. 3318.34.  (A) Not later than July 1, 2014, the Ohio	9
school facilities commission shall develop a procedure for	10
awarding information technology infrastructure grants. All public	11
primary and secondary schools and school districts that are	12
eligible to receive assistance under this chapter shall be	13
eligible to apply for these grants.	14

(B) Grants awarded under this section shall be paid from the	15
school technology enhancement fund created under section 3318.341	16
of the Revised Code.	17

Sec. 3318.341.  The school technology enhancement fund is	18
hereby created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of	19
money appropriated for the purpose of funding information	20
technology infrastructure grants awarded under section 3318.34 of	21
the Revised Code.	22