Legislation

Requiring, by August 1, 2016, that a policy on sexual assault adopted by the governing board of each institution of higher education include a specified affirmative consent standard; requiring a specified written policy on sexual assault to include a specified standard and statements; requiring a specified sexual assault policy to provide that specified circumstances negate a valid excuse to an alleged lack of affirmative consent; providing that the standard used in a specified determination is the preponderance of evidence; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media; Appropriations

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/27/2015 Legislative Date 1/27/2015 Action First Reading Judiciary and Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2015 Legislative Date 2/09/2015 Action Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2015 Legislative Date 3/16/2015 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/27/2015	1/27/2015	First Reading Judiciary and Appropriations
House	2/09/2015	2/09/2015	Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
House	3/16/2015	3/16/2015	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/27/2015	Text - First - Higher Education - Sexual Assault Policy - "Yes Means Yes"
3/16/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations
3/16/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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