Senate Amendment 5236


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     1  1    Amend House File 2197, as passed by the House, as
     1  2 follows:
     1  3 #1.  By striking everything after the enacting
     1  4 clause and inserting the following:
     1  5    <Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  261.7  TEXTBOOK NOTICE
     1  6 == LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
     1  7    1.  In order to promote consumer choice and lower
     1  8 the costs of higher education, the general assembly
     1  9 intends that every public and private institution for
     1 10 higher education in this state post the list of
     1 11 required and suggested textbooks for all courses and
     1 12 the corresponding international standard book numbers
     1 13 for such textbooks at least fourteen days before the
     1 14 start of each semester or term, to the extent
     1 15 possible, at the locations where textbooks are sold on
     1 16 campus and on the web site for the respective
     1 17 institution for higher education.
     1 18    2.  The college student aid commission is directed
     1 19 to convey this legislative intent to every registered
     1 20 institution for higher education in the state at least
     1 21 once a year.>
     1 22 #2.  Title page, line 1, by striking the word
     1 23 <requiring> and inserting the following:
     1 24 <encouraging>.
     1 25 #3.  Title page, lines 1 and 2, by striking the
     1 26 words <and community colleges>.
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     1 30 COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
     1 31 BRIAN SCHOENJAHN, CHAIRPERSON
     1 32 HF 2197.302 82
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