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type: "Bill"
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title: "Requires institutions of higher education to develop open textbook plan."
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description: "Requires institutions of higher education to develop open textbook plan."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "218"
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identifier: "S 768"
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citation: "New Jersey S 768 (218)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HIGHER ED"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cruz-Perez, Nilsa", "Cunningham, Sandra B.", "Danielsen, Joe", "DeAngelo, Wayne P.", "Jasey, Mila M.", "McKnight, Angela V.", "Pinkin, Nancy J.", "Taliaferro, Adam J.", "Wimberly, Benjie E."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e0e10cd-e4c4-4ff1-8e46-1be527fb8a16"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "55947840a76b45593a7c23e630fcc56ee6ecda0dd4c4185650ce5f8661fff31c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey S 768 (218) — Requires institutions of higher education to develop open textbook plan.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1000/768_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S1000/768_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower
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- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa — primary (person)
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- Cunningham, Sandra B. — primary (person)
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- Danielsen, Joe — primary (person)
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- DeAngelo, Wayne P. — primary (person)
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- Jasey, Mila M. — primary (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — primary (person)
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- Pinkin, Nancy J. — primary (person)
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- Taliaferro, Adam J. — primary (person)
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- Wimberly, Benjie E. — primary (person)
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- Brown, Chris A. — cosponsor (person)
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- Calabrese, Clinton — cosponsor (person)
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- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
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- Gordon, Robert M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Karabinchak, Robert J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mukherji, Raj — cosponsor (person)
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- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
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- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
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- Turner, Shirley K. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced, 1st Reading without Reference, 2nd Reading `introduction`
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- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (40-0) `passage`
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- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A327/1149/3254 (ACS)
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- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (77-0-0) `passage`
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- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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- **2019-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
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- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.77. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e0e10cd-e4c4-4ff1-8e46-1be527fb8a16`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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