ORS § 350.345

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective April 17, 2024
Section 350.345 - Report relating to sexual misconduct; contents
(1) No later than October 1 of each year, each institution of higher education shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS 192.245 to:
(a) The Secretary of the Senate and the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives;
(b) The interim committees of the Legislative Assembly relating to higher education;
(c) The Higher Education Coordinating Commission; and
(d) The Director of Human Services.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, the report shall include:
(a) The total number of allegations of sexual misconduct that were reported to the institution's Title IX coordinator by a student or employee of the institution against another student or employee of the institution during the previous academic year;
(b) The number of law enforcement investigations known to have been initiated during the previous academic year in response to reports of sexual misconduct that were brought forward by a student or employee of the institution against another student or employee of the institution;
(c) The number of students and employees at the institution who were found responsible during the previous academic year for violating the institution's policies prohibiting sexual misconduct;
(d) The number of students and employees at the institution who during the previous academic year, faced academic or employment disciplinary action due to having violated the institution's policies prohibiting sexual misconduct;
(e) The number of students and employees at the institution who, during the previous academic year, were investigated, but found not responsible for having violated the institution's policies prohibiting sexual misconduct;
(f) The number of students at the institution who, during the previous academic year, requested supportive measures;
(g) The number of supportive measures requested by each student described in paragraph (f) of this subsection;
(h) The number of supportive measures granted to each student described in paragraph (f) of this subsection;
(i) The number of students during the previous academic year who took a leave of absence, transferred to a different institution of higher education or withdrew from the institution of higher education;
(j) The number of students or employees of the institution who reported experiencing sexual misconduct at the institution but who declined to participate or requested no investigation; and
(k) The number of ongoing investigations into an accusation of sexual misconduct.
(3) A report submitted by a community college operated under ORS chapter 341 or a career school as defined in ORS 345.010 is not required to include the information described in subsection (2)(i) of this section.
(4) The information provided in the report must be provided in an anonymous and aggregate manner that complies with all state and federal privacy laws.

ORS 350.345

Amended by 2024 Ch. 46,§ 7, eff. 3/27/2024.
Added by 2023 Ch. 550, § 11