AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- ELECTRONIC BOOK LICENSES TO LIBRARIES AND SCHOOLS (Requires publishers to provide electronic book licenses to libraries and schools on reasonable terms, when a publisher offers to license electronic books and digital audiobooks to the public in Rhode Island.)
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 5, 2022
Last action May 18, 2022
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May 18, 2022
Legislature · Passed
05/18/2022 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 27, 2022
Committee
04/27/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced
04/05/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Education
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7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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