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TX HB5631

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Terry Wilson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires public postsecondary institutions to include a video in their mandatory sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking orientation for incoming freshmen and transfer students

  • The required video must state the names of the institution's Title IX coordinators and deputy coordinators, the location and contact information of the Title IX office, and the services provided by that office

  • Orientation must be completed before or during the student's first semester or term of enrollment and may be provided online

  • Applies beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year

  • Takes effect immediately with a two-thirds vote of both chambers, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to a public institution of higher education's orientation on the institution's sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking policy.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Higher Education

4/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Education4/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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