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CT HB06552
Bill
Status
1/26/2015
Primary Sponsor
Robert Sanchez
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AI Summary
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Requires the Board of Regents for Higher Education and the Board of Trustees of The University of Connecticut to conduct a study on methods to reduce textbook and instructional material costs for public higher education students
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Study must explore the use of electronic textbooks and other digital instructional materials as cost-reduction alternatives
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Study must examine prohibiting public institutions and professors from requiring students to purchase the most recent edition of textbooks when earlier, less expensive editions are adequate
Legislative Description
An Act Requiring A Study Concerning Methods Of Decreasing The Cost Of Instructional Books And Materials For Higher Education Students.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement
1/26/2015