NJ S2619 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future S768

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on December 19 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-12-19 - Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
Pending: Assembly Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires institutions of higher education to develop open textbook plan.*

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Title

Requires institutions of higher education to develop open textbook plan.*

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-12-19 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-12-15 - Senate - Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-10-17 - Senate - Senate Higher Eduction Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-12-19AssemblyReceived in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
2016-12-19SenatePassed by the Senate (37-0)
2016-12-15SenateReported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2016-10-20SenateReferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
2016-10-20SenateReported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2016-10-05SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

Same As/Similar To

S2619 (Carry Over) 2016-12-19 - Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee

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Bill Comments

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