Law / United States / Connecticut

Institutions of higher education: confidentiality statement for sexual misconduct climate assessment respondents

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10a-55s(b)

In force since .

A sensitive categories rule binding public and private bodies.

Instrument type
an act of a legislature
Obligation class
Disclosure, Prohibition
Audit expectation
none

What it requires

  • If you are an institution of higher education, include with each sexual misconduct climate assessment a statement that the identity of respondents shall be confidential, that students should not disclose personally identifying information with their responses, and that no response may be used as a basis of disciplinary action or legal proceeding (section 10a-55s(b)).

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What record it asks for

Logging duty

Section 10a-55s requires a statement with each climate assessment that respondent identity is confidential. It names no log, no record the institution keeps, no audit and no reader of a record.

Kind
None
As of

What this law does

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Research summary

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Every two years each institution of higher education in the state must conduct a sexual misconduct climate assessment and distribute it to each enrolled student. Each institution must include with the assessment a statement that the identity of assessment respondents shall be confidential, that students should not disclose personally identifying information with their assessment responses, and that no assessment responses may be used as a basis of disciplinary action or legal proceeding. Section 10a-55s took effect .

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