GA96HB461 96 HB 461 COLLEGE TEXTBOOK PUBLISHING Creates the Transparency in College Textbook Publishing Practices Act. Provides that when contacting or being contacted by prospective clients, each publisher of college textbooks shall disclose, at that time and in writing, to the faculty member or, if applicable, the other adopting entity in charge of selecting textbooks for courses taught at a public institution of higher education (1) the copyright dates of the 3 previous editions of the textbook, if any; (2) a description of the substantial content changes made between the current edition of the textbook or supplemental materials and the previous edition, if any; and (3) the existence and price of alternative formats of the textbook or supplemental materials. Provides that publishers of college textbooks are required to offer all bundled textbooks for sale as individual unbundled textbooks and supplemental materials. Contains a provision concerning institutional autonomy and academic freedom. Effective July 1, 2010. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=461&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40806&SessionID=76&GA=96 2009-08-13 00:00:00 House Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0359 1 39 2009-08-13 00:00:00 House Effective Date July 1, 2010 0 38 2009-08-13 00:00:00 House Governor Approved 0 37 2009-05-19 00:00:00 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 1 34 2009-05-19 00:00:00 House Passed Both Houses 0 35 2009-06-17 00:00:00 House Sent to the Governor 0 36 2009-04-29 00:00:00 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009 0 30 2009-05-07 00:00:00 Senate Second Reading 1 31 2009-05-07 00:00:00 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009 0 32 2009-05-19 00:00:00 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi 0 33 2009-04-28 00:00:00 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 0 28 2009-04-29 00:00:00 Senate Do Pass Higher Education; 008-000-000 0 29 SCHE 2009-03-12 00:00:00 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 0 26 2009-04-22 00:00:00 Senate Assigned to Higher Education 0 27 SCHE 2009-03-12 00:00:00 Senate Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter 0 25 2009-03-12 00:00:00 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 0 24 2009-03-06 00:00:00 Senate Arrive in Senate 0 19 2009-03-06 00:00:00 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading 0 20 2009-03-06 00:00:00 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 0 21 2009-03-05 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 0 15 2009-03-06 00:00:00 Senate Referred to Assignments 0 23 SCOA 2009-03-06 00:00:00 Senate First Reading 1 22 2009-03-05 00:00:00 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 1 18 2009-03-05 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 0 16 2009-03-05 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 0 17 2009-03-05 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 0 14 2009-03-05 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 0 13 2009-02-26 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 0 10 2009-03-05 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 0 12 2009-03-05 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner 0 11 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-000-000 0 6 HHED 2009-02-24 00:00:00 House Second Reading - Short Debate 1 8 2009-02-24 00:00:00 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 0 9 2009-02-20 00:00:00 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 0 7 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote 0 5 HHED 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Higher Education Committee 0 4 HHED 2009-02-09 00:00:00 House Assigned to Higher Education Committee 0 3 HHED 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Referred to Rules Committee 0 2 HRUL 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House First Reading 1 1 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 0 0 ConstanceAHoward House Co-Sponsor LaShawnKFord House Co-Sponsor KarenAYarbrough House Co-Sponsor EdwardJAcevedo House Co-Sponsor CynthiaSoto House Co-Sponsor AJWilhelmi Senate Chief Co-Sponsor MichaelNoland Senate Chief Co-Sponsor MichaelWFrerichs Senate Chief Co-Sponsor AlRiley House Chief Co-Sponsor MikeFortner House Chief Co-Sponsor NaomiDJakobsson House Chief Sponsor SandraMPihos House Chief Co-Sponsor MattieHunter Senate Chief Sponsor