BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 1470: Open source ed. materials

Providing incentives for the use of open source instructional materials in higher education.

Summary

Provides a business and occupation tax and public utility tax credit to eligible taxpayers that create or publish open source instructional material.

From the House Bill Analysis 2019 (HB 1470), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to making higher education more affordable by providing incentives for the use of open source instructional materials;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1470 (2025–26) DDA no-paid services · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1470 (2023–24) Private detention facilities · Enacted · Chapter 419, Laws of 2023
HB 1470 (2021–22) Unmanned aircraft/tax prefs. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1470 (2017–18) Declaration of candidacy · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1470 (2015–16) Cybersecurity panel · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1470 (2013–14) Workers' comp/voc rehab · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1470 (2011–12) Access to K-12 campuses/info · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1470 (2009–10) Purple heart recipients · Did not pass · died in committee