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WI SB882

WI SB882
Reasonable accommodations for University of Wisconsin System and technical college students who are victims of sexual violence and harassment. (FE)


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Introduced
02/28/2020
In Committee
02/28/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/01/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act to create 36.11 (22m) and 38.12 (16) of the statutes; Relating to: reasonable accommodations for University of Wisconsin System and technical college students who are victims of sexual violence and harassment. (FE)

AI Summary

This bill requires the University of Wisconsin System and technical colleges to provide reasonable accommodations to students who are victims of sexual violence and harassment. The accommodations must be offered in areas such as housing, academic support, counseling, and access to medical care. The institutions must notify students of their right to these accommodations and provide them upon request, without imposing additional fees or academic penalties. The bill applies starting in the academic year after its effective date.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Fiscal estimate received (on 04/14/2020)

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