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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor H.B. 1142
(B) THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY SHALL ENSURE
THAT;
(1) INVITATIONS FOR BIDS, REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS OR GRANTS, AND
PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS OR MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS FOR
COMPUTER BASED INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY TO BE DEVELOPED OR OBTAINED
UNDER THIS SUBTITLE FOR USE BY FACULTY AND STUDENTS AT MORGAN STATE
UNIVERSITY SHALL INCLUDE THE CLAUSE GOVERNING NONVISUAL ACCESS
REQUIRED UNDER § 3-412 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE;
AND
(2) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS SUBTITLE;
(I) AT EVERY LOCATION WHERE TECHNOLOGY IS MADE
AVAILABLE FOR STUDENT USE AT MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, AT LEAST ONE WORK
STATION IS EQUIPPED AND CONFIGURED FOR EQUIVALENT ACCESS BY BOTH VISUAL
AND NONVISUAL MEANS;
(II) INSTRUCTIONAL ENVIRONMENTS, DOCUMENTS, AND
COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA USED IN ON LINE INSTRUCTION IS DESIGNED FOR
EQUIVALENT ACCESS BY BOTH VISUAL AND NONVISUAL MEANS; AND
(III) FACULTY DEVELOPED, COMPUTER BASED INSTRUCTIONAL
TECHNOLOGY IS DESIGNED FOR EQUIVALENT ACCESS BY BOTH VISUAL AND
NONVISUAL MEANS.
[(a)](B) (1) Except as provided in § 11-203(e) of the State Finance and
Procurement Article, the University is exempt from Division II of the State Finance
and Procurement Article.
(2) (i) Subject to review and approval by the Board of Public Works
and the Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review Committee of the General
Assembly, the Board of Regents shall develop policies and procedures governing
procurements by the University.
(ii) The policies and procedures developed under subparagraph (i)
of this paragraph shall promote the purposes of the State procurement law as set
forth in § 11-201 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
[(b)] (C) The Board of Regents shall develop an information technology plan
for the University that includes information technology policies and standards,
including policies and standards for information management and telecommunication
systems, that are functionally compatible with the State Information Technology Plan
established under Title 3, Subtitle 4 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
(D) BY JANUARY 1, 2007, THE BOARD OF REGENTS SHALL DEVELOP A
NONVISUAL ACCESS CLAUSE FOR USE IN THE PROCUREMENT OF COMPUTER-BASED
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY.
(E) THE NONVISUAL ACCESS CLAUSE DEVELOPED UNDER SUBSECTION (D) OF
THIS SECTION SHALL BE CONSISTENT WITH THE STANDARDS DEVELOPED BY THE
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