§ 6-1-105 - Information sharing with the Assessment Coordination Department.

6-1-105. Information sharing with the Assessment Coordination Department.

(a) (1) The State Board of Education, the Department of Education, and any other department or division administered by the state board shall provide information maintained by the state board, the Department of Education, or any other department or division to the Assessment Coordination Department upon request by the Assessment Coordination Department.

(2) The information shall enable the Assessment Coordination Department to:

(A) Verify, ascertain, or calculate assessed values of real and personal property, millage rates, or tax collection rates in school districts and counties; and

(B) Assist the General Assembly, the Attorney General, or another state agency in verifying, ascertaining, or calculating data related to public schools, including school funding, school district revenues, and public school facilities.

(b) Information provided under this section shall be in any medium in which the record is readily available or in any format to which it is readily convertible with the existing software used by the state board, the Department of Education, or any other department or division.

(c) Actual costs or expenses incurred in compiling or transmitting the data to the Assessment Coordination Department shall be paid by the Department of Education.