Increased Accountability for University Leaders in Title IX Investigations
This bill mandates that university presidents and board members annually review all serious Title IX reports involving employees. The goal is to increase oversight and ensure that top leadership is aware of and does not interfere with investigations into misconduct. For students and employees, this means greater assurance that their complaints will be taken seriously and subject to high-level scrutiny.
Key points
University presidents and at least one trustee must annually conduct a comprehensive review of Title IX incidents involving covered employees.
The review must certify that leadership did not interfere with or influence the investigation or disposition of the incident.
The comprehensive review includes examining factual findings, sanctions imposed, and supportive measures provided to the complainant.
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