VMI; removes certain authority, disciplinary immunity for certain individuals who make reports.

Public institutions of higher education; disciplinary immunity for certain individuals who make reports; Virginia Military Institute. Removes the authority granted to Virginia Military Institute to include in its sexual violence policy, code, rules, or set of standards a provision stipulating that in the event that a cadet discloses personal consumption of drugs or alcohol in conjunction with a good faith report of an act of sexual violence and the superintendent of Virginia Military Institute d…

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 13, 2026

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  Ensures that cadets who report sexual violence are not subject to disciplinary action for their own personal consumption of drugs or alcohol, provided the disclosure is made in conjunction with a good faith report.

  “Removes the authority granted to Virginia Military Institute to include in its sexual violence policy, code, rules, or set of standards a provision stipulating that in the event that a cadet discloses personal consumption of drugs or alcohol in conjunction with a good faith report of an act of sexual violence and the superintendent of Virginia Military Institute d…”· Public institutions of higher education; disciplinary immunity for certain individuals who make reports; Virginia Military Institute.