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S 3661 New York Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Relates to reducing the cost of textbooks for students of institutions of higher education

Summary
Reduces the cost of textbooks and course materials for students of institutions of higher education by requiring every institution of higher education to adopt policies that allow the use of innovative pricing techniques and payment options for textbooks, supplemental materials, and other course materials or textbooks.
Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Dec 2020
Senate Passage
May 2019
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2019 Last action Dec 28, 2020
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2019

How they voted

49–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 53
May 30, 2019
D Democratic36
34 Yea 2
94% Yea
R Republican17
15 Yea 2
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Dec 28, 2020
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
upper
May 30, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
May 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.