An Act relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses
SENATE, Thursday, June 8, 2017 - The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 697) of Barbara A. L'Italien and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to create a right to representation for college students in some school disciplinary matters; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 706) of Michael O. Moore, Timothy R. Whelan, Jack Lewis, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 630) of Geoff Diehl relative to the right to counsel by certain higher education students in disciplinary hearings; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 632) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others for legislation to institute programs to respond to sexual violence on higher education campuses; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 648) of Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to require post secondary institutions to inform students of their right to call their parents and their right to an attorney in the event of a disciplinary hearing that may result in expulsion,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2081).
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2017 | Senate | Reported from the committee on Higher Education |
| 6/8/2017 | Senate | New draft of H630, H632, H648, S697 and S706 |
| 6/8/2017 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 7/24/2017 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee |
| 7/24/2017 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 7/24/2017 | Senate | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 10/26/2017 | Senate | Read third |
| 10/26/2017 | Senate | Bills in the Third Reading amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2191 |
| 10/26/2017 | Senate | Order relative to subject matter adopted |
| 10/26/2017 | Senate | Postponed to Thursday, November 2, 2017 |
| 11/2/2017 | Senate | Read second |
| 11/2/2017 | Senate | New draft substituted, as amended, see S2191 |
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