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SB 968, 85th R.S.

Relating to a sexual assault policy at certain public and private institutions of higher education and to requiring those institutions to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution.

Last action: Effective immediately

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2017, 85th R.S.,ch. 719, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 2229 (Identical)

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

Conference Committee:

Subjects:
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs
Education--Higher--Private Schools
Electronic Information Systems
Family--Family Violence
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SEXUAL ASSAULT
STALKING

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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