Criminal Procedure - Victims of Sexual Assault Offenses - Test Kit Submission Requirements

Summary

The bill revises the time limit that a police agency has to send a sexual assault evidence collection kit and its reference standards to a forensic lab for analysis. It also reiterates that agencies must work with certified sexual‑assault crisis programs or other qualified victim‑service organizations. The change is intended to improve the handling of evidence for sexual‑assault cases.

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