An Act relating to sexual assault examination kits; establishing the sexual assault examination kit tracking system; and providing for an effective date.

Summary

The legislation adds a series of new rights for crime victims, including timely notifications about court proceedings, protection from retaliation, and immediate access to medical care. It also establishes a system to track sexual assault examination kits to improve evidence handling. The changes are intended to strengthen support for victims and ensure proper management of forensic kits.

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