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IN HB1313
Bill
Status
1/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
Carolyn Jackson
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AI Summary
- Indiana State Police superintendent must create standardized reporting forms for sexual assault examination kit tracking by providers and crime labs
- Providers must annually report kit usage details including collection dates, law enforcement agency custody, and case numbers by December 31
- Crime labs must annually report total kits in possession, kits awaiting testing, kits received and tested in past year, and reasons for testing delays
- Superintendent must submit annual report to the interim committee on corrections and criminal code before November 1 each year
- Effective date: July 1, 2019
Legislative Description
Rape kit audit. Requires the superintendent of the Indiana state police (superintendent) to adopt guidelines that establish a reporting form or format that allows: (1) providers of sexual assault examination services (providers) to provide certain information concerning sexual assault examination kits to the superintendent; and (2) crime labs to provide certain information concerning sexual assault examination kit testing to the superintendent. Requires the superintendent to provide a report concerning sexual assault examination kit testing to the interim committee on courts and criminal code each year. Defines certain terms. Makes conforming amendments.
Last Action
Representative Macer added as coauthor
1/17/2019