BILL NUMBER: AB 747INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Huber FEBRUARY 17, 2011 An act to amend Section 51705 of the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 747, as introduced, Huber. Pupil instruction: online programs. Existing law defines an asynchronous interactive instructional program as a program in which a pupil and teacher interact using online resources, including, but not limited to, discussion boards, Internet Web sites, and e-mail. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this definition. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 51705 of the Education Code is amended to read: 51705. For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) "Asynchronous interactive instructional program" means a program in which a pupil and teacher interact using online resources, including, but not limited to, discussion boards, Internet Web sites, and e-mail. However, the pupil and teacher need notnecessarilybe online at the same time. (b) "Internet" means the global information system that is logically linked together by a globally unique address space based on the Internet Protocol (IP), or its subsequent extensions, and that is able to support communications using the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite, or provides, uses, or makes accessible, either publicly or privately, high-level services layered on the communications and related infrastructure described in this subdivision.