Amendment ID: S3018-305

Amendment 305

Web Services

Mr. Collins moves that the proposed new text be amended by adding the following section:-

SECTION XX. A CONTRACT FOR THE LICENSING OF SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO RUN ON GENERALLY AVAILABLE DESKTOP OR SERVER HARDWARE SHALL NOT LIMIT A GOVERNMENTAL BODY'S ABILITY TO INSTALL OR RUN THE SOFTWARE ON THE HARDWARE OF THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY'S CHOOSING.

THIS SECTION APPLIES TO ANY CONTRACT OR ADDENDUM FOR THE LICENSING OF SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION.