CS/SB 2492: Textbook Affordability [SPCC]
GENERAL BILL by Higher Education Appropriations ; Haridopolos
Textbook Affordability [SPCC]; prohibits certain actions by employees of state university or community college re purchase of required textbooks by students; requires that community colleges & state universities notify students of textbooks required for each course by listing such textbooks on community college or university website; requires adoption of certain policies & practices designed to minimize the cost of textbooks, etc. Creates 1004.09.
Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2007 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/20/2007 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Higher Education; Finance and Tax; Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00177 |
| 4/16/2007 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 04/19/07, 1:15 pm, 37-S |
| 4/19/2007 | Senate |
• CS by Higher Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00507; CS read 1st time on 04/20/07 -SJ 00513 |
| 4/20/2007 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Remaining references corrected to Higher Education Appropriations -SJ 00517; Now in Higher Education Appropriations |
| 5/4/2007 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Higher Education Appropriations |