Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 11, 2015 |
signed chap.537 |
Nov 30, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Mar 02, 2015 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.39 substituted for a873 |
Jan 27, 2015 |
referred to higher education |
Jan 26, 2015 |
delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 12, 2015 |
ordered to third reading cal.13 |
Jan 09, 2015 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S1316
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2015-S1316 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A873
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง355, 6206, 6306 & 6434, Ed L
2015-S1316 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1316 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to accurate reporting of crimes on college and university campuses PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To provide guidance to colleges and universities regarding the Campus Safety Act of 2014. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. Amends Paragraph a of subdivision 17 of section 355 of the education law to add that each institution shall inform each victim of a sexual assault of their option to notify proper law enforcement authorities, shall give the victim the option whether or not to report the offense to local law enforcement agencies, and shall offer the option to be assisted by campus authorities in notifying local law enforcement agencies if the victim chooses to do so in compliance with applicable federal law, including the federal Campus Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights under Title 20 U.S. Code Section 1092(f). Section 2. Amends paragraph a of subdivision 15 of section 2606 of the education law to add that each institution shall inform each victim of
2015-S1316 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1316 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 9, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to accurate reporting of crimes on college and university campuses THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 17 of section 355 of the educa- tion law, as amended by chapter 486 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: a. The board of trustees of the state university of New York shall adopt rules requiring that each institution of the state university, on or before January first, two thousand, adopt and implement a plan providing for the investigation of any violent felony offense occurring at or on the grounds of each such institution, and providing for the investigation of a report of any missing student. Such plans shall provide for the coordination of the investigation of such crimes and reports with local law enforcement agencies. Such plans shall include, but not be limited to, written agreements with appropriate local law enforcement agencies providing for the prompt investigation of such crimes and reports and a requirement that the institution shall notify the appropriate law enforcement agency as soon as practicable but in no case more than twenty-four hours after a report of a violent felony or that a student who resides in housing owned or operated by such institu- tion is missing; [provided that such reporting requirement shall take into consideration applicable federal law, including, but not limited to, the federal Campus Sexual Assault Victims' Bill of Rights under Title 20 U.S. Code Section 1092(f) which gives the victim of a sexual offense the right on whether or not to report such offense to local law enforcement agencies] PROVIDED THAT EACH INSTITUTION SHALL: (1) INFORM EACH VICTIM OF A SEXUAL OFFENSE OF THEIR OPTIONS TO NOTIFY PROPER LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES, INCLUDING ON-CAMPUS AND LOCAL POLICE; (2) EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07300-01-5
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