AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 15-24-054, filed 11/23/15, effective 12/24/15) WAC 106-125-060 Conduct review hearings — Review of initial deci- sion. (1) Requests for review of the initial decision of the conduct review officer will be heard by the dean of student success (or desig- nee). The dean shall have the same authority on review as the conduct review officer to take disciplinary action. (2) The dean will review the hearing record and will afford the parties the opportunity to file written statements explaining their views of the matter. The dean may make any inquiries necessary to as- certain whether the proceeding should be referred to the student con- duct council for a formal hearing. (3) Within ((twenty)) 20 days of the date for the parties to sub- mit written statements, the dean will serve a written review decision upon the respondent, the student conduct officer, and any complainant in a proceeding involving sexual misconduct or discriminatory harass- ment allegations. The review decision will explain the reasons for the decision and will provide a notice that judicial review may be availa- ble. (4) In a proceeding involving sexual misconduct or discriminatory harassment allegations, the review decision will explain the reasons for modifying any disciplinary action taken with respect to such alle- gations. The copy of the decision provided to a complainant will be redacted as needed to exclude any confidential student information not relating to the sexual misconduct or discriminatory harassment allega- tions. (5) The review decision of the dean (or designee) shall be final. AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 15-24-054, filed 11/23/15, effective 12/24/15) WAC 106-125-070 Student conduct council. (1) The student con- duct council shall consist of three ((students and two faculty members selected from a panel of eight full-time students and six faculty mem- bers holding the rank of assistant professor or above who are appoin- ted to the panel in accordance with procedures established respective- ly by student government and the faculty senate)) university employees appointed by the university president or president's designee. The conduct council members will be ((randomly)) selected by the council advisor subject to availability and qualification in accordance with WAC 106-125-045(6). Additional ((students and faculty)) university em- ployees may be selected to serve as alternate council members. (2) The student conduct council shall elect a chair to preside over the hearing, and the dean of student success shall appoint a non- voting staff member as council advisor to convene and otherwise advise and assist the council. (3) The student conduct council will hear appeals of disciplinary action imposing a conduct suspension in excess of ((ten)) 10 days or a conduct dismissal. The council will hear such other matters as may be referred to the council by the student conduct officer, conduct review officer, or dean of student success. The council shall have the au-
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