Higher educational institutions; sexual misconduct policies. (SB1192)
Introduced By
Sen. Tommy Norment (R-Williamsburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Institutions of higher education; sexual misconduct policies. Requires the governing boards of public and private institutions of higher education to adopt a sexual misconduct policy that addresses incidents of sexual misconduct involving any person or student organization associated with the institution whether occurring on or off campus. The policies must include requirements for the institution to report certain sexual misconduct incidents to local law enforcement. Institutions that fail to comply with the policy requirements (i) in the case of public institutions, are subject to a 10 percent reduction in general funds and (ii) in the case of private institutions, are ineligible to receive Tuition Assistance Grants. Read the Bill »
Status
01/26/2015: Merged into SB1329
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/13/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101449D |
| 01/13/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/20/2015 | Assigned Education sub: Higher Education |
| 01/26/2015 | Incorporated by Education and Health (SB1329-Garrett) (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |