SB 13 - Requires the State University System List Costs of Course Materials in its Course Catalog - Alaska Key Vote
Kelly Merrick voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Senate Bill Passed
- May 5, 2023
- Introduced
- Jan. 18, 2023
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Title: Requires the State University System List Costs of Course Materials in its Course Catalog
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill to requires the state university system to list the cost of course materials, including textbooks, in its course catalog in the state of Alaska.
Highlights:
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Requires the state university system to list the cost of course materials, including textbooks, as well as information on zero to low cost resources available to students in its course catalog in the state of Alaska (Sec. 2).
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Defines “course materials” for the purposes of this bill as books, computer software, magnetic media, DVDs, CD-ROMs, computer courseare, online services, online learning programs, or other media used to convey information to a student (Sec. 2).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect July 1, 2026 (Sec. 3).
Title: Requires the State University System List Costs of Course Materials in its Course Catalog