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== Proposed and Passed State Legislation (2004-2007) ==
== Proposed and Passed State Legislation (2004-2007) ==
''compiled from [[Bibliography for Item 2 in EM|ACSFA 2007]]''
''compiled from [[Bibliography for Item 2 in EM|ACSFA 2007]]''
#HCR 9 (KY), introduced 1/3/06 & HCR 19 (KY), introduced 1/2/07
#'''HCR 9 / HCR 19 (KY)'''
#HB 204 (MD), introduced 1/26/07, establishes task force on issue
#*Introduced as HCR 9 on 1/3/06  
#HB 4817 (MA), introduced 2006, orders Committee on Higher Ed to study HB 1262 (MA)
#*Introduced as HCR 19 on 1/2/07
#SF 3608 (MN), introduced 3/27/06 & HF 4032 (MN), introduced 3/29/06, create Office of Higher Ed task force to study rental programs and cost from publishers, faculty, and bookstores perspectives
#'''HB 204 (MD)'''
#HF 3924 (MN), introduced 4/20/06, consolidates SF 3608 (MN) and 4032 (MN) into Omnibus Higher Ed Bill
#*Introduced 1/26/07
#AB 4766 (NY), introduced 2/14/06, authorizes SUNY trustees to create academic review board to study issue and develop policies that require publishers to justify new editions and their cost
#*Establishes task force on issue
#AB 8355 (NY), inactive 5/22/06 & AB 355 (NY), introduced 12/21/06, require Dept. of Ed to study and report on bundling issue
#'''HB 4817 (MA)'''
#HJR 668 (VA), State Council of Higher Ed must study issue and evaluate practices at public institutions, looking at related laws or alternative initiatives such as rental programs, used books, and online textbooks.
#*Introduced 2006
#*Orders Committee on Higher Ed to study HB 1262 (MA)
#'''SF 3608 / HF 4032 (MN)'''
#*Introduced as SF 3608 on 3/27/06
#*Introduced as HF 4032 on 3/29/06
#*Creates Office of Higher Ed task force to study rental programs and cost from publishers, faculty, and bookstores perspectives
#'''HF 3924 (MN)'''
#*Introduced 4/20/06
#*Consolidates SF 3608 (MN) and 4032 (MN) into Omnibus Higher Ed Bill
#'''AB 4766 (NY)'''
#*Introduced 2/14/06
#*Authorizes SUNY trustees to create academic review board to study issue and develop policies that require publishers to justify new editions and their cost
#'''AB 8355 (NY)'''
#*Inactive 5/22/06
#'''AB 355 (NY)'''
#*Introduced 12/21/06
#*Same bill as AB 4766
#*Requires Dept. of Ed to study and report on bundling issue
#'''HJR 668 (VA)'''
#*Introduced 1/11/05
#*State Council of Higher Ed must study issue and evaluate practices at public institutions, looking at related laws or alternative initiatives such as rental programs, used books, and online textbooks.




Latest revision as of 21:08, 31 March 2009

POLICY THEME 8: Commission studies and reports to investigate high cost of textbooks

LEGEND

SB: Senate Bill HB: House Bill
SR: Senate Resolution HR: House Resolution
AB: Assembly Bill AR: Assembly Resolution
SF: Senate File HF: House File
HCR: Concurrent Resolution LB: Legislative Bill


Proposed and Passed State Legislation (2004-2007)

compiled from ACSFA 2007

  1. HCR 9 / HCR 19 (KY)
    • Introduced as HCR 9 on 1/3/06
    • Introduced as HCR 19 on 1/2/07
  2. HB 204 (MD)
    • Introduced 1/26/07
    • Establishes task force on issue
  3. HB 4817 (MA)
    • Introduced 2006
    • Orders Committee on Higher Ed to study HB 1262 (MA)
  4. SF 3608 / HF 4032 (MN)
    • Introduced as SF 3608 on 3/27/06
    • Introduced as HF 4032 on 3/29/06
    • Creates Office of Higher Ed task force to study rental programs and cost from publishers, faculty, and bookstores perspectives
  5. HF 3924 (MN)
    • Introduced 4/20/06
    • Consolidates SF 3608 (MN) and 4032 (MN) into Omnibus Higher Ed Bill
  6. AB 4766 (NY)
    • Introduced 2/14/06
    • Authorizes SUNY trustees to create academic review board to study issue and develop policies that require publishers to justify new editions and their cost
  7. AB 8355 (NY)
    • Inactive 5/22/06
  8. AB 355 (NY)
    • Introduced 12/21/06
    • Same bill as AB 4766
    • Requires Dept. of Ed to study and report on bundling issue
  9. HJR 668 (VA)
    • Introduced 1/11/05
    • State Council of Higher Ed must study issue and evaluate practices at public institutions, looking at related laws or alternative initiatives such as rental programs, used books, and online textbooks.


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