Bill Text: CT SB00320 | 2018 | General Assembly | Comm Sub


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Complaints Of Sexual Harassment Against School Administrators.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-03-19 - Favorable Change of Reference, House to Committee on Education [SB00320 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2018-SB00320-Comm_Sub.html

General Assembly

 

Substitute Bill No. 320

    February Session, 2018

 

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AN ACT CONCERNING COMPLAINTS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT AGAINST SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2018) (a) As used in this section:

(1) "Administrator" has the same meaning as provided in subsection (a) of section 10-144e of the general statutes;

(2) "Sexual harassment" has the same meaning as provided in subdivision (8) of subsection (a) of section 46a-60 of the general statutes; and

(3) "School employee" has the same meaning as provided in subdivision (13) of section 53a-65 of the general statutes.

(b) Upon the filing of a complaint of sexual harassment by a school employee against an administrator, the superintendent of schools shall immediately suspend such administrator and conduct an investigation of the allegations contained in such complaint. Such suspension shall be with pay and shall not result in the diminution or termination of benefits to such administrator.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

July 1, 2018

New section

KID

Joint Favorable Subst. C/R

ED

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