SR 335 Pennsylvania Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct an assessment and analysis of the impact of racial harassment and discrimination experienced by students enrolled in this Commonwealth's postsecondary institutions.

This resolution directs the Joint State Government Commission to study how racial harassment and discrimination affect students at Pennsylvania's colleges and universities. The study will involve consulting with students, staff, and administrators, reviewing current prevention policies, and examining strategies used by other states to combat such issues. Based on its findings, the commission must submit a report with specific recommendations for new laws to the General Assembly within 18 months. The bill focuses on gathering data and proposing policy changes rather than implementing immediate rules.
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Introduced Sep 27, 2024 Last action Sep 27, 2024
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