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2008 Regular Session bill information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:20 a.m.
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HOUSE BILL 1068

File Code: Higher Education

Sponsored By:
Delegate Barnes

Entitled:
Higher Education - College Textbooks - Disclosures and Sales

Synopsis:

Requiring a publisher of college textbooks offering textbooks for sale in the State to disclose specified information about the textbooks to prospective purchasers.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/7
First Reading Appropriations
2/13
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Traders; etc
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Disclosure
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
State Universities and Colleges
Students
Textbooks

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education
( 15-111 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered


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