SB 5002 - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)

     Declares that the governance of the K-20 educational telecommunications network is the responsibility of the higher education coordinating board, the superintendent of public instruction, and the information services board.

     Directs the entities to implement one or more joint operating agreements to delineate their mutual responsibilities.

     Requires coordinated budget recommendations regarding the K-20 network.

     Declares that section 4 of the act shall be null and void if funding is not provided by June 30, 1997.