H.B. 529 Summary

• Requires school districts, community schools, STEM/STEAM schools, chartered and nonchartered nonpublic schools, and public colleges participating in College Credit Plus to post course curricula online by July 1 of each school year.

• Schools must post textbooks, course syllabi with instructional materials and activities, written course summaries, and state academic standards for each course on publicly accessible websites.

• Online postings must be updated within 30 business days when textbooks, syllabi, course descriptions, or standards are revised, and materials must remain accessible for two years from posting date.

• Applies specifically to secondary school courses taught by public colleges in the College Credit Plus Program, requiring the same curriculum posting requirements as other educational institutions.

• Establishes detailed definitions of "instructional materials," "used for student instruction," and "activities" to clarify scope of required disclosures.