Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2770
Harassment in institutions of higher education; provide cause of action for discriminatory harassment.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE A CAUSE OF ACTION FOR DISCRIMINATORY HARASSMENT AT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING; TO DEFINE DISCRIMINATORY HARASSMENT; TO CLARIFY THAT STUDENT-ON-STUDENT SPEECH THAT DOES NOT RISE TO THE DEFINITION OF DISCRIMINATORY HARASSMENT SHALL BE PROTECTED SPEECH; TO PROVIDE FOR WHO MAY BRING A CAUSE OF ACTION FOR DISCRIMINATORY HARASSMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE WAIVES IMMUNITY UNDER THE ELEVENTH AMENDMENT TO SUITS UNDER THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REMEDIES AND STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS UNDER THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 to February 2, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division A and on Universities and Colleges
- Feb 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Universities and CollegesSenate
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeSenate