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State of Rhode Island Office of Library & Information Services An agency of the Department of Administration

Legislative Updates

2022

S 2842:

Requires publishers to provide electronic book licenses to libraries and schools on reasonable terms, when a publisher offers to license electronic books and digital audiobooks to the public in Rhode Island.

Read the full text for S 2842 at the Rhode Island General Assembly website.

Sponsor(s):

Senator Hanna M. Gallo
Senator Jeanine Calkin
Senator Maryellen Goodwin
Senator Ryan W. Pearson
Senator Frank Lombardo III
Senator Frank A. Ciccone, III
Senator Joshua Miller

Actions:

04-05-2022

Introduced, referred to Senate Education
04-21-2022

Agenda

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/27/2022)
05-13-2022

Agenda

Scheduled for consideration (05/18/2022)
05-18-2022

Committee recommends passage

See H 7113