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SB 969, 85th R.S.
Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report certain incidents, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking.

Last action: Effective immediately

Author: Kirk Watson
Coauthor: Judith Zaffirini | Borris Miles | Charles Perry | Sylvia Garcia
Sponsor: Jeff Leach
Joint Sponsor: Carol Alvarado | Donna Howard

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2017, 85th R.S.,ch. 720, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 2230 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
Education--Higher--Private Schools
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SEXUAL ASSAULT

House Committee: Higher Education (J. M. Lozano, Roberto Alonzo, Carol Alvarado, Angie Button, Travis Clardy, Donna Howard, Geanie W. Morrison, John Raney, Chris Turner)
Minutes: May 3 2017 | May 9 2017
Senate Committee: State Affairs (Joan Huffman, Brian Birdwell, Brandon Creighton, Craig Estes, Bryan Hughes, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Jane Nelson, Charles Schwertner, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: March 23 2017 | March 27 2017

Index to Sections Affected

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