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AK SB69

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rules

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Origin

Senate

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes a statewide sexual assault examination kit tracking system operated by the Department of Public Safety, allowing victims to access tracking information and receive automated status notifications

  • Requires health care providers to notify law enforcement within 14 days that a sexual assault examination kit is available for transport to a laboratory

  • Reduces the deadline for law enforcement to send kits to a laboratory from 30 days to 20 days after notification or evidence collection

  • Requires laboratories to complete serological or DNA testing within 120 days of receiving a kit (previously 6 months)

  • Adds a new victim right to be notified of the location and testing date of their sexual assault examination kit, with law enforcement required to make reasonable efforts to notify victims within 14 days after testing is completed

Legislative Description

Sexual Assault Examination Kits/tracking

Crimes

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE

2/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2025
Judiciary1/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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