SB17-128
Higher Education Behavior Policies
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2017 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning policies relating to violations of codes of behavior at institutions of higher education.
Bill Summary:
The bill requires all higher education institutions that receive money from the college opportunity fund (institutions) to adopt policies on sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and hate crimes involving a student, faculty, or staff member consistent with the provisions of the bill. The bill requires the policy to be published in handbooks and on the institution's website. Institutions are required to review and, if necessary, update the policies every 2 years.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 01/27/2017 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 17-128, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. | Vote summary |
| Postpone Senate Bill 17-128 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 02/15/2017 | Senate | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely |
| 01/27/2017 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |