OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS
Legislative Office Building, Room 5200
Hartford, CT 06106 (860) 240-0200
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sHB-6573
AN ACT CONCERNING THE COMMISSION FOR EDUCATIONAL
TECHNOLOGY.
Primary Analyst: DC 4/14/21
Contributing Analyst(s): CP
OFA Fiscal Note
State Impact: None
Municipal Impact: None
Explanation
The bill adds four members to the 20-member Commission for
Education Technology (CET) within the Department of Administrative
Services. The responsibilities of the commission include designing and
managing the State Educational Technology Goals and Plan.
The CET is responsible for coordinating the integration of
technology into Connecticut’s schools, libraries, and higher education
institutions. Annually by January first, the CET shall report to the
State Board of Education, and the Board of Regents for Higher
Education on its activities and progress made in the attainment of the
state-wide technology goals.
The changes within the bill adds task force members and extends
the reporting deadline have no fiscal impact as they solely impact
workloads.
State Impact: None
Municipal Impact: None