1B.3 Sexual Misconduct Policy - History

Board Policies
Chapter 1 - System Organization and Administration
Section B - Equal Education and Employment Opportunity

Date of Adoption: 4/21/04
Date of Implementation: 4/21/04
Date of Last Review: 6/18/25

Date & Subject of Amendments:

6/18/25 – Amended Part 1 to clarify sexual misconduct as broader than violence. Amended Part 2 to clarify the application of policy, including relocating definitions from the following Part. Amended Part 3 to enhance definitions of sexual misconduct acts, including the addition of sexual exploitation, Title IX sexual harassment, and retaliation. Applied additional formatting changes to enhance readability.

2/21/18 – Amended Part 1, Subp.A to apply to the Board of Trustees as well. Amended Part 2, changed the word and definition of consent to affirmative consent. Applied the new formatting and writing styles to the entire policy.

11/21/13 – Added definitions of dating and relationship violence and stalking to Part 2. This change was required under reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act.

11/16/11 - Amended Part 1 and Part 1A to clarify policy. Amended Part 2C to further define consent. Amended Part 2G to reflect the definition of "student" in other Board policies.