MS HB1031 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
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.
Title
Textbook Transparency Act; enact.
Sponsors
| Rep. Toby Barker [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-01 | Died In Committee | |
| 2011-01-17 | Referred To Universities and Colleges |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/HB/HB1031.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1031IN.htm |
