Became P.L.2019, c.77, on May 2, 2019.
2018–2019 Session
Senate Bill 768
Requires institutions of higher education to develop open textbook plan.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jan 9
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 9
5 co-sponsors
M. Teresa Ruiz, Robert M. Gordon, Shirley K. Turner, Nellie Pou, Chris A. Brown
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Mar 25, 2019
Mila M. Jasey, Wayne P. DeAngelo, Joe Danielsen, Benjie E. Wimberly, Angela V. McKnight, Adam J. Taliaferro
Chief co-sponsors from Mar 25, 2019
Its course
January 9, 2018 to May 2, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 5 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Feb 123 days
In the General AssemblyFeb 1 to Mar 25417 days
Higher EducationFeb 1 to Jun 18137 days
Back in the SenateMar 25 to Mar 250 days
With the GovernorMar 25 to May 238 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading40–0
Passed · Feb 1
General Assembly, third reading77–0
Passed · Mar 25, 2019
Senate, third reading37–0
Passed · Mar 25, 2019
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 18
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 9 – Feb 1
- Jan 9Introduced in the Senate and read a second time
- Feb 1Passed the Senate, 40 to 0
In the General Assembly Feb 1 – Mar 25, 2019
- Feb 1Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Higher Education
- Jun 18Higher Education recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Mar 25, 2019Passed the General Assembly, 77 to 0
Back in the Senate Mar 25, 2019
- Mar 25, 2019Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Passed the Senate, 37 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor May 2, 2019
- May 2, 2019Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2019, c.77