NY A07027 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-7)
Status: Introduced on April 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-05 - held for consideration in higher education
Pending: Assembly Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizes the regents to create a task force to review the issue of textbook cost and ways to enhance the academic role and delivery of course materials through greater collaboration between faculty, publishers, college bookstores and libraries.

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Title

Authorizes the regents to create a task force to review the issue of textbook cost and ways to enhance the academic role and delivery of course materials through greater collaboration between faculty, publishers, college bookstores and libraries.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-05Assemblyheld for consideration in higher education
2012-05-24Assemblyreference changed to higher education
2012-01-04Assemblyreferred to education
2011-04-11Assemblyreferred to education

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