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Chapter 571
S.B. No. 2178
1 AN ACT
2 relating to the establishment by the commissioner of education of a
3 computer lending pilot program for public schools.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
5 SECTION 1. Chapter 32, Education Code, is amended by adding
6 Subchapter H to read as follows:
7 SUBCHAPTER H. COMPUTER LENDING PILOT PROGRAM
8 Sec. 32.351. ESTABLISHMENT OF PILOT PROGRAM. The
9 commissioner by rule shall establish a computer lending pilot
10 program to provide computers to participating public schools that
11 make computers available for use by students and their parents.
12 Sec . 32. 352. PILOT PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION. The
13 commissioner shall establish procedures for the administration of
14 the pilot program, including procedures for distributing to
15 participating public schools:16 (1) any surplus or salvage data processing equipment
17 available for distribution under the pilot program; or
18 (2) computers donated or purchased for that purpose
19 with funds from any available source, including a foundation,
20 private entity, governmental entity, and institution of higher
21 education.
22 Sec. 32.353. ELIGIBLE SCHOOLS. A public school is eligible
23 to participate in the pilot program if:
24 (1) 50 percent or more of the students enrolled in the1
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 2178, Chapter 571, legislative document, June 19, 2009; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth149521/m1/1/: accessed March 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.