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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

House Bill 1027

House Author:  Parker et al.

Effective:  9-1-21

Senate Sponsor:  Creighton


            House Bill 1027 amends the Education Code to revise requirements for public institutions of higher education relating to the dissemination of course schedules and lists of required and recommended course materials. Among other provisions, the bill extends certain provisions relating to lists of required and recommended textbooks to apply to other course materials, updates details relating to the electronic publication of course materials lists and associated information, and requires such lists to include or provide website links to specified information regarding fees or charges for course materials, related opt‑out provisions, and the use of student data by publishers or providers of electronic course materials.