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CT HB06884

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2019

Primary Sponsor

Noreen Kokoruda

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 185 of Connecticut General Statutes to require institutions of higher education to provide confidential counselors and advocates at each residential campus.

  • Counselors and advocates must be trained to assist victims of sexual assault, stalking, and intimate partner violence.

  • Required crisis services include providing information on reporting procedures available both on and off campus.

  • Required crisis services include providing information on medical services available both on and off campus.

  • Required crisis services include providing information on legal services available both on and off campus.

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Institutions Of Higher Education To Provide Confidential Counseling And Advocacy Services To Victims Of Sexual Assault, Stalking Or Intimate Partner Violence.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education and Employment Advancement

1/30/2019

Committee Referrals

Higher Education and Employment Advancement1/30/2019

Full Bill Text

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