TN HB0060 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-31 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee of Education Instruction & Programs
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, creates a study committee to make recommendations on the transition from traditional textbooks to free, online textbooks and course materials by the public higher education institutions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1.

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Title

As introduced, creates a study committee to make recommendations on the transition from traditional textbooks to free, online textbooks and course materials by the public higher education institutions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-31HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee of Education Instruction & Programs
2015-03-25HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 4/1/2015
2015-03-25HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee to 4/1/2015
2015-03-23HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/25/2015
2015-02-23HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2015-01-17HouseAssigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
2015-01-17HouseRef. to Education Instruction & Programs
2015-01-17HouseP2C held on desk pending appointment of standing committees
2015-01-16HouseIntro., P1C.
2015-01-15HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0061 (Crossfiled) 2015-04-01 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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