l9n/ Connecticut

2007 Regular Session

House Bill 6885

AN ACT CONCERNING AN EVALUATION OF CERTAIN LAWS AND POLICIES CONCERNING THE SALE AND PURCHASE OF COLLEGE TEXTBOOKS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 30, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require the Department of Higher Education to evaluate changes and policies due to recent legislation concerning the disclosure by publishers of information concerning textbook prices and the history of revisions for textbooks to prospective faculty purchasers, and the use of financial aid to purchase textbooks.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Shawn T. Johnston, George M. Wilber

Its course

January 24 to March 30, 2007, 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 action17 actions on 13 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Mar 30 · stopped65 days

Higher Education and Employment Advancement CommitteeJan 24 to Mar 136 days

Joint Committee on Legislative ManagementMar 20 to Mar 299 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly 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 General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 24 – Mar 29

  1. Jan 24Introduced and sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
  2. Feb 2Heard in Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
  3. Feb 27Drafted as a bill by Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
  4. Feb 28Sent to Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee
  5. Mar 1Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee recommended it
  6. Mar 20Sent to Joint Committee on Legislative Management
  7. Mar 29Joint Committee on Legislative Management recommended it
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 1Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
  3. Feb 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  4. Feb 22Vote to DraftBoth houses
  5. Feb 27DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
  6. Feb 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  7. Mar 1Joint FavorableBoth houses
  8. Mar 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  9. Mar 7REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  10. Mar 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  11. Mar 13FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 13HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 13FILE NO.Both houses
  14. Mar 20REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 29Joint FavorableBoth houses
  16. Mar 29FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  17. Mar 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses