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Meeting Agenda

NEBRASKA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION

Monday, May 1, 2006, 1:30 p.m.
Videoconference Sites:

Nebraska Educational Telecommunications-Board Room, 1800 N 33rd Street, Lincoln, Nebraska

Chadron State College, Student Center-Scottsbluff Room, 10th & Main, Chadron, Nebraska

University of Nebraska-Kearney, Communications Center Bldg-Room 250, Kearney, Nebraska

Panhandle Learning Center-High Plains Room, 4502 Avenue I, Scottsbluff

AGENDA

Meeting Documents:
Click the links in the agenda
or click here for all documents (PDF 1MB)
(Excluding full text of bills listed under General Updates and new NITC Website.)

1:30 p.m. Call to Order, Notice of Meeting and Roll Call - Lt. Governor Rick Sheehy
Recognition of NITC Commissioners

Welcoming of New NITC Commissioners:

Lance Hedquist (PDF 10k), Mike Huggenberger (PDF 739k), Dr. Dan Hoesing (PDF 361k) and Pat Flanagan (PDF 188k)

1:45 p.m. Approval of January 27, 2006 NITC Minutes* – Lt. Governor Sheehy

1:50 p.m. Public Comment

2:00 p.m. General Updates & Discussion

  • LB 921 (PDF) Chief Information Officer will provide oversight for the division of communications and the information management services division within the Department of Administrative Services.
  • LB 1061 (PDF) Creates the Nebraska Public Safety Communication System Cash Fund and the Nebraska Public Safety Communication System Revolving Fund to the CIO.
  • LB 1208 (PDF) would implement the recommendations of the Distance Education Enhancement Task Force.
  • LB 1222 (PDF) Change provisions of the Emergency Telephone Communications Systems Act and the Enhanced Wireless 911 Services Act.
  • LB 645 (PDF) Broadband Task Force - would prohibit political subdivisions from offering telecommunications services

2:15 p.m. Proposed New NITC Web Site
Recognition - Sam Fifer, Information Management Services

2:30 p.m. Reports and Action Items from the Councils and Technical Panel

A. Community Council Report

B. Education Council Report

C. State Government Council Report

D. Technical Panel Report
1. Standards & Guidelines: Network Edge Device Standard for Entities Choosing to Connect to Network Nebraska (PDF 391k)*
2. Standards & Guidelines: Scheduling Standard for Synchronous Distance Learning and Videoconferencing (PDF 52k)*

3:00 p.m. New Business

3:15 p.m. Adjournment and Next Meeting Date

Next NITC Meeting Date will be held early August to be determined at a later date.

TOUR Business Information Technology Mobile - BIT Mobile, Connie Hancock

Bolded * indicates action items.

(The Nebraska Information Technology Commission will attempt to adhere to the sequence of the published agenda, but reserves the right to adjust the order of items if necessary and may elect to take action on any of the items listed.)

Meeting notice was posted to the NITC web site on March 6, 2006 and Public Meeting Calendar Web site on March 27, 2006. The meeting agenda was posted to the NITC Web site on Monday, April 24, 2006.