Sec. 61.034.  EFFECTIVE USE OF TECHNOLOGY.  The board shall develop and implement a policy that requires the commissioner of higher education and the staff of the board to research and propose appropriate technological solutions to improve the ability of the agency to perform its mission.  The technological solutions must include measures to ensure that the public is able to easily find information about the board through the Internet and that persons who have a reason to use the board's services are able to use the Internet to interact with the board and to access any services that can be provided effectively through the Internet.  The policy shall also ensure that proposed technological solutions are cost-effective and developed through the board's planning processes.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 820, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.