Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

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11 General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 861
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1212 AN ACT CONCERNING CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS CHECKS AND DISCIPLINE OF FACULTY MEMBERS OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
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1414 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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1616 Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2015) (a) An institution of higher education in the state, and the constituent unit, as defined in section 10a-1 of the general statutes, that has jurisdiction over such institution may (1) require a faculty member who is actively under consideration for promotion to submit to a state and national criminal history records check conducted in accordance with section 29-17a of the general statutes, and (2) in accordance with such institution's disciplinary procedures, discipline a faculty member who is convicted of a felony while employed by such institution by means including, but not limited to, termination of employment.
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1818 (b) Any collective bargaining agreement entered into on or after October 1, 2016, that is applicable to faculty of an institution of higher education in the state and any employment contract entered into on or after such date between a faculty member of an institution of higher education in the state and such institution shall not include any provision limiting the ability of such institution or the constituent unit that has jurisdiction over such institution to carry out the purposes of subsection (a) of this section.
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2323 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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2626 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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