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S 2444 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Requires the boards of trustees of SUNY and CUNY each to conduct a study and report on the availability and accessibility of alternatives to traditional textbooks

Summary
Requires the boards of trustees of the state university of New York and the city university of New York each to conduct and report on the availability and accessibility of alternative high-quality, lower cost course resources in lieu of traditional textbooks.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2017 Last action Jun 11, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 11, 2018

How they voted

61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 11, 2018
D Democratic32
31 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican31
30 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Jun 11, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Jun 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 11, 2018
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
upper
Jun 8, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Jun 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 5, 2017
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 13, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.