NY S03661 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 30 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-28 - COMMITTED TO RULES
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Reduces the cost of textbooks and course materials for students of institutions of higher education by requiring every institution of higher education to adopt policies that allow the use of innovative pricing techniques and payment options for textbooks, supplemental materials, and other course materials or textbooks.

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Title

Reduces the cost of textbooks and course materials for students of institutions of higher education by requiring every institution of higher education to adopt policies that allow the use of innovative pricing techniques and payment options for textbooks, supplemental materials, and other course materials or textbooks.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-14 - Senate - Senate Higher Education Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-05-30 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-05-14 - Senate - Senate Higher Education Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-28SenateCOMMITTED TO RULES
2020-01-21SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2020-01-15Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2020-01-14Senate1ST REPORT CAL.129
2020-01-08SenateREFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
2020-01-08Assemblyreturned to senate
2020-01-08Assemblydied in assembly
2019-05-30Assemblyreferred to higher education
2019-05-30SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-05-30SenatePASSED SENATE
2019-05-20SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2019-05-15Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2019-05-14Senate1ST REPORT CAL.694
2019-02-11SenateREFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Same As/Similar To

A05914 (Same As) 2020-01-08 - referred to higher education

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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