Rep. Deborah Mell
Filed: 3/24/2009
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2573




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2573 as follows:


 
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on page 1, by replacing lines 10 through 11 with the following:
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"Act shall post in a prominent and accessible location a poster 
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stating sexual harassment laws and policies. The poster shall 
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be (i) posted and kept posted at each campus in common area 
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positions easily accessible to all students including, but not 
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limited to  residence halls, administration buildings, student 
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unions, cafeterias, and libraries or (ii) posted annually at 
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each campus in common area positions easily accessible to all 
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students including, but not limited to, residence halls, 
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administration buildings, student unions, cafeterias, and 
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libraries, with an electronic copy of the sexual harassment 
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laws and policies also sent to each student at the time that 
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registration materials are emailed. Documents to be"; and
 
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on page 2, by replacing lines 3 through 8 with the following:
 


 






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"retaliation as provided by Section 6-101 of this Act.
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    (C) Upon notification of a failure to post, the Department 
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of Human Rights may launch a preliminary investigation. If the 
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Department finds a failure to post, the Department may issue a 
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notice to show cause  giving the institution 30 days to correct 
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the failure to post. If the failure to post is not corrected, 
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the Department may initiate a charge of a civil rights 
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violation."; and
 
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on page 2, by replacing lines 21 through 23 with the following:
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"engaged in sexual harassment in higher education.".