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AK SB146

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2022

Primary Sponsor

Robert Myers

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Origin

Senate

32nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires University of Alaska online course schedules to clearly identify required course materials for each course
  • Mandates disclosure of which required materials are zero-cost resources and, to the extent practicable, which are low-cost resources
  • Defines "low-cost resource" as materials available at a pre-tax price not exceeding four times Alaska's hourly minimum wage
  • Requires the online course schedule to include a search function allowing students to identify courses where all required materials are zero-cost or low-cost
  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

University: Textbooks/materials Cost

Education

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE

3/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Finance3/18/2022
Education1/18/2022

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