New bill to open up costs

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March 11, 2009

[edit] New bill to open up costs

"Students curious about textbook markups at the bookstore may get some answers, if a new bill passes that would place auxiliary organizations under the regulations of the California Public Records Act.

The bookstore is managed under University Enterprises, Inc., a non-profit corporation set up by Sacramento State to provide services and programs to the university, like the bookstore.

UEI is considered an auxiliary organization of Sac State and is not subject to public records requests.

State Sen. Leland Yee introduced the bill which will place auxiliary organization under the act." Read the full article here.