An Act To Clarify The Rights Of Crime Victims And Witnesses Regarding Professional Investigator Communications
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
Summary
The bill would force professional investigators to disclose the purpose of their investigation, the name of their client, any defendant who benefits, and that victims or witnesses are not obligated to speak with them. It also requires investigators to stop contacting a victim or witness who asks them to, and adds extra protections when the person is a minor, requiring parental consent. The goal is to give victims and witnesses clearer information and control over interactions with investigators.
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