Campus CORT Act
Latest action · Sep 17, 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8675-8676)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 17, 2002
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Requires Campus CORTS to: (1) be established at accredited colleges or universities; (2) have jurisdiction over substance abuse related disciplinary cases involving students that may or may not be criminal in nature, including illegal drug use, abuse of prescription drugs, alcohol abuse, and other issues; (3) pursuant to Attorney General regulations, establish appropriate quasi-judicial standards and procedures for disciplinary cases; and (4) impose as the ultimate sanction expulsion from school. Prohibits involvement in a Campus CORT of any student deemed to be a danger to the community.
Directs the Attorney General to make grants to qualified universities and colleges, the National Association of Drug Court Professionals, the National Drug Court Institute, and other associations and experts to assist in establishing campus drug courts and provide training and technical assistance in support of the program.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Sep 17, 2002 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 17, 2002Introduced in Senate
- Sep 17, 2002Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8674-8676)
- Sep 17, 2002Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8675-8676)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S8675Text printed S8675 | Ben Nighthorse Campbell R-CO (text) | Sep 17, 2002 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to authorize grants for the establishment of quasi-judicial campus drug courts at colleges and universities modeled after State drug courts programs.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Campus CORT Act
- Campus Classmate Offenders in Rehabilitation and Treatment Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 17, 2002Introduced in Senate
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