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MO SB1085
Bill
Status
2/24/2016
Primary Sponsor
David Pearce
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AI Summary
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Public higher education governing boards must negotiate with local law enforcement agencies to develop memoranda of understanding addressing sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking involving students both on and off campus
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Memoranda must include procedural requirements for reporting offenses, protocols for establishing jurisdiction, and criteria for determining when offenses should be reported to law enforcement
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Policies and protocols must align with best practices and current professional standards, using definitions from the federal Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. Section 1092(f))
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Department of Public Safety and Department of Higher Education must jointly promulgate rules to implement the requirements
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Rules adopted after August 28, 2016 become void if the General Assembly's rulemaking review powers under Chapter 536 are held unconstitutional
Legislative Description
Requires the governing board of each public institution of higher education to enter into a memorandum of understanding concerning sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking involving students on and off campus
Last Action
Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 1085-Pearce
5/13/2016