Enacts various provisions relating to suspicious deaths where there is a history of domestic violence

Summary

The measure repeals several existing statutes and creates new rules for how coroners handle photographs, video and other records of a deceased person. It also obligates law‑enforcement officers to tell coroners if the victim had a documented history of domestic violence, prompting a more thorough investigation. The goal is to protect privacy and improve detection of suspicious deaths linked to domestic abuse.

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