The senate reconvined after a short recess and finished legislation on 11 bills. House Bill 2939 will clarify and specifically include sexual misconduct by a student upon another student as warranting mandatory reporting to law enforcement. The bill makes failure to report such misconduct a misdemeanor offense punishable by up to a year in jail and/or a fine of $10,000. The bill also increases the penalty for other failures to report. Senate Bill 584 will transfer Cedar Lakes Camp and Conference Center to private, nonstock, not-for-profit corporation.
The Senate is adjurned 12:05 A.M.
UPDATE:
They convined briefly for extended budget session.
