HB 5068

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 97th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Higher Ed-Textbook-Pay Faculty

Abstract

Amends the Transparency in College Textbook Publishing Practices Act. Prohibits a publisher of college textbooks from offering or giving anything of monetary value to any person involved in the selection of a textbook or supplemental material for a course taught at a public institution of higher education if the offer or gift influences or is intended to influence the action or judgment of the person in selecting a textbook or supplemental material. Prohibits a person involved in the selection of a textbook or supplemental material for a course taught at an institution from soliciting or accepting anything of monetary value from a publisher of college textbooks if the solicitation or acceptance influences or is intended to influence the action or judgment of the person in selecting a textbook or supplemental material. Sets forth exceptions to these prohibitions. Provides that a person who violates the prohibitions is guilty of a petty offense. Effective July 1, 2013.

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Jan 08, 2013

House

Session Sine Die

Mar 09, 2012

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 29, 2012

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Biss

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 17, 2012

House

Assigned to Higher Education Committee

Feb 07, 2012

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Biss

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