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- Referred to education
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Title of bill
An act to amend the education law, in relation to third party contracting for technology services as aidable shared services and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
Purpose
To allow contract with third party vendors for approved technology at the request of two or more school districts when the Board of Cooperative Education Services demonstrates that such activities and services require special skills or expertise not available through full-time employees of the BOCES.
Summary of provisions
Subdivision 4 of §1950 of the Education Law is amended by adding a new paragraph "00". Subdivision 5 of §1950 of the Education Law is amended.
Justification
Approved technology activities and services must be available to all students. The lack of special skill or expertise not available through full-time employees should not be a reason for these services to not be available to students.
Fiscal implications
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY : 2000 -- Senate Education Cmte./Assembly Education Cmte. 2001-02 - Senate Education Cmte. 2003-04 - Senate Education Cmte. 2005-06 - Senate Education Cmte.
Effective date
This act shall take effect July 1, 2010, provided that the provisions of this act shall expire and be deemed repealed on July 1, 2012.
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