Budget Amendment ID: FY2016-S3-562-R1

Redraft EDU 562

Increasing campus safety for LGBTQ youth

Mr. Welch, Ms. Lovely, Mrs. L'Italien, Ms. Forry and Mr. Lewis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7066-0000, by adding the following at the end thereof:- "; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be provided to the Department of Higher Education to support assessment and coordination of a system-wide effort to address campus violence, with an emphasis on properly identifying, reporting, and responding to sexual violence and violence against LGBTQ youth; and on coordinating and offering training initiatives and fostering a culture of inclusivity"; and in said item, by striking out the figures "$3,149,334" and inserting in place thereof the figures "$3,299,334"