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CA SB1045

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/29/2010

Primary Sponsor

Elaine Alquist

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Legislative Analyst's Office to submit a report to the Legislature by June 1, 2011, examining key findings related to electronic textbooks at California postsecondary institutions.

  • Directs the report to analyze the degree to which state and federal copyright protection laws may complicate implementation of electronic textbook requirements.

  • Requires the report to examine California's authority to regulate bundling of electronic textbooks in accordance with the federal Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008.

  • The reporting requirement becomes inoperative on June 1, 2015, per Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.

Legislative Description

Donahoe Higher Education Act: textbooks: reporting

Last Action

Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

6/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Education4/5/2010
Rules2/16/2010

Full Bill Text

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