TX SB585 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 585 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-16 - Committee report printed and distributed
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.

Title

Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-16	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2019-04-16	Senate	Reported favorably as substituted
2019-04-16	Senate	Co-author authorized
2019-04-10	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2019-04-10	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2019-04-10	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2019-02-21	Senate	Referred to Higher Education
2019-02-21	Senate	Read first time
2019-02-01	Senate	Filed
2019-02-01	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB1735 (Same As) 2019-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/19

Subjects

Crimes
Crimes--Against Persons
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
Education
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--General
Education--Higher--Private Schools
HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS
SEXUAL ASSAULT
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
STALKING

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=SB585
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00585I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00585S.htm