Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Universities and Colleges Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 1031
Textbook Transparency Act; enact.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ENACT THE TEXTBOOK TRANSPARENCY ACT TO REQUIRE TEXTBOOK PUBLISHERS TO PROVIDE CERTAIN INFORMATION TO FACULTY MEMBERS WHEN PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT THE PUBLISHER'S PRODUCTS; TO REQUIRE TEXTBOOK PUBLISHERS THAT OFFER BUNDLED MATERIALS TO ALSO PROVIDE THE MATERIAL SEPARATE AND UNBUNDLED; TO REQUIRE, WHERE FEASIBLE, THAT CERTAIN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION ALLOW STUDENTS TO USE FINANCIAL AID NOT USED FOR TUITION OR FEES TO PURCHASE REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS AT A STORE ON THE CAMPUS OF THE INSTITUTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 17 to February 1, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days
Universities and CollegesJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 17 – Feb 1
- Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Universities and Colleges
- Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Universities and CollegesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives