Higher educational institutions; shall not be prohibited from selling complimentary materials. (SB141)

Introduced By

Sen. John Miller (D-Newport News)

Description

Higher education; complimentary materials.  Specifies that instructional faculty at a Virginia public college or university shall not be prohibited from selling, gifting, or otherwise disposing of complimentary books or other instructional materials sent or given to them by publishers, whether those instructional materials were requested as examination copies or were sent to them unsolicited by the publishers. Amends § 23-4.3:1 (“Policies addressing textbook sales and bookstores.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

No Richmond Sunlight visitors voted on this bill while voting was open.