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AK HB75

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2019

Primary Sponsor

Sara Rasmussen

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Origin

House of Representatives

31st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends AS 14.03.127(a) to increase the minimum Internet speed requirement for school districts receiving state funding from 10 to 25 megabits of download per second
  • Applies to school districts where one or more schools qualify for discounted rates under the federal universal services program
  • State funding covers the amount needed to bring each eligible school's Internet service up to the 25 megabits per second threshold
  • Funding is available on a per-school basis each fiscal year

Legislative Description

Internet For Schools; Funding

Education

Last Action

COSPONSOR(S): FOSTER

5/7/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance5/1/2019
Education2/25/2019

Full Bill Text

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