VA SB1379 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-26 - Incorporated by Education and Health
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Public institutions of higher education; sexual misconduct policies. Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education to certify to the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia that it has reviewed its sexual misconduct policy and updated it as appropriate. The bill requires the State Council and the Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish criteria for the certification process and to report to the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security on the certification status of institutions.

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Title

Higher educational institutions; sexual misconduct policies.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Education and Health (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-26SenateIncorporated by Education and Health
2015-01-23SenateAssigned Education sub: Higher Education
2015-01-20SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2015-01-20SenatePresented and ordered printed 15103740D

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Bill Comments

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