Title 17. Education

Chapter 26. Colleges and Universities

Part XII. Campus Accountability and Safety

17:3399.13.5         Retaliation prohibited

A. An institution shall not discipline, discriminate, or otherwise retaliate against an employee or student who in good faith either: 

(1) Makes a report as required by R.S. 17:3399.13. 

(2) Cooperates with an investigation, a disciplinary process, or a judicial proceeding relating to a report made by the employee or student as required by R.S. 17:3399.13. 

B. Subsection A of this Section does not apply to an employee or student who either: 

(1) Reports an incident of power-based violence perpetrated by the employee or student. 

(2) Cooperates with an investigation, a disciplinary process, or a judicial proceeding relating to an allegation that the employee or student perpetrated an incident of power-based violence. 

Added by Acts 2021, No. 439, § 2 and  Acts 2021, No. 472, § 2, eff. June 29, 2021.