HB 1917 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Higher educational institutions, public and private; confidential resource advisors.

Summary
Institutions of higher education; confidential resource advisors. Requires each public institution of higher education and each private institution of higher education to designate at least one confidential resource advisor to serve as a confidential resource for students and employees to discuss alleged acts of sexual misconduct and receive information on resources available to such students or employees. The bill creates a statutory privilege between the confidential resource advisor and a student or employee who shares information with such confidential resource advisor.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2025 Last action Feb 4, 2025
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6
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1
Committee
3
Jan 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (10-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 16, 2025
Committee
Assigned Educ sub: Higher Education
lower
Jan 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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