Requires public institution of higher education post bias intimidation statistics; requires governing board to adopt bias intimidation policy.
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Overview
This bill requires New Jersey’s public colleges and universities to publicly report data on bias intimidation incidents and campus crime statistics on their websites. It also mandates that each institution’s governing board adopt a comprehensive policy prohibiting bias intimidation, outlining reporting procedures, disciplinary actions, and available support services for victims and perpetrators. Furthermore, the bill requires institutions to incorporate a bias intimidation course module into their first-year student programming and to inform students about these policies and statistics.
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Primary sponsors
Joseph Cryan
Robert Singer
Cosponsor
James Beach
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