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HB 1321 Public institutions of higher education; student right to representation at proceedings.

Introduced by: Rick L. Morris | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Public institutions of higher education; student right to representation at proceedings for the violation of institution's policies for the conduct of students. Provides that any student enrolled at a public institution of higher education who is alleged to have committed an offense punishable by a suspension of more than 10 days or by expulsion pursuant to the institution's policies for the conduct of students has the right to be represented, in his discretion and at his expense, by a licensed attorney or a nonattorney advocate for the duration of any disciplinary proceeding or other institutional proceeding regarding the alleged offense. The bill excepts students enrolled at Virginia Military Institute from such right to representation.

FULL TEXT

• 11/19/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100653D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 11/19/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100653D
• 11/19/14  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/16/15  House: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
• 01/27/15  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/10/15  House: Left in Education