(a) The state board shall provide for live video and audio transmission of all board meetings and hearings that are open to the public through a technology that is accessible to as large a segment of the public as possible, including, but not limited to, the use of any of the following technologies:
(1) Cable, satellite, over-the-air, or any other type of transmission that can be accessed through a television.
(2) Web cast.
(b) The state board shall ensure that any Web cast transmission implemented pursuant to subdivision (a) may be transmitted over and accessed through the K-12 High-Speed Network established pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 11800.
(c) The state board shall consult with the State Chief Information Officer for the purposes of implementing this section pursuant to the duties that the State Chief Information Officer is required to perform, as described in Section 11545 of the Government Code.
(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 179, Sec. 1. (SB 312) Effective January 1, 2010.)