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HB 454 Higher educational institutions, public; governing boards, open educational resources.

Introduced by: Eileen Filler-Corn | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Public institutions of higher education; governing boards; open educational resources. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education to implement guidelines for the adoption and use of low-cost and no-cost open educational resources in courses offered at such institution. The bill provides that such guidelines may include provisions for low-cost commercially published materials.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Public institutions of higher education; governing boards; open educational resources. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education to implement guidelines for the adoption and use of low-cost and no-cost open educational resources and low-cost commercially published materials in courses offered at such institution.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Public institutions of higher education; governing boards; open educational resources. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education to implement policies, procedures, and guidelines that encourage the adoption and use of low-cost and no-cost open educational resources in courses offered at such institution.