Legislation
- Title
- Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Victims' Rights - Disposal of Rape Kit Evidence and Notification
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Hettleman, Sydnor, Anderson, Angel, Atterbeary, Aumann, Barkley, Barron, Bromwell, Brooks, Chang, Clippinger, Conaway, Davis, Dumais, Ebersole, Fennell, Frick, Gutierrez, Hayes, Jackson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelly, Kipke, Korman, Krimm, Lafferty, Lam, R. Lewis, Lierman, Luedtke, McCray, McIntosh, Miele, A. Miller, Moon, Morales, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Platt, Queen, Rosenberg, Sanchez, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarlau, Valentino-Smith, M. Washington, West, B. Wilson, C. Wilson, K. Young, and P. Young
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 159
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring a specified health care provider to provide a victim of sexual assault with written information describing the laws and policies governing the testing, preservation, and disposal of a sexual assault evidence collection kit; requiring a hospital or child advocacy center to transfer a sexual assault evidence collection kit to a law enforcement agency within 30 days of the exam; prohibiting a law enforcement agency from destroying or disposing of specified evidence of sexual assault within 20 years of its collection; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media
- Opposite:
- Judicial Proceedings
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