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Enhanced Campus Safety and Accessibility for Individuals with Disabilities

This act aims to improve campus safety and information accessibility for individuals with disabilities. It ensures that security reports, evacuation procedures, and prevention programs are adapted to their needs, facilitating full participation in academic life and enhancing their safety.
Key points
All campus security reports and crime information must be available in accessible formats for individuals with disabilities (e.g., blind, deaf).
Emergency response and evacuation procedures must consider the needs of students and staff with disabilities.
Crime prevention and awareness programs must be accessible and inclusive of the needs of individuals with disabilities, including addressing abuse targeting them.
Campus security personnel and other information providers must receive training on working with individuals with disabilities.
Individuals with disabilities are entitled to an interpreter or other communication assistance during meetings and proceedings related to campus crimes.
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Additional Information
Safe Equitable Campus Resources and Education Act of 2022
Print number: S 3471
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Process start date: 2022-01-11