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NC H367

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julie von Haefen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes victims' right to know the current testing status of their sexual assault examination kit submitted to the State Crime Laboratory or approved laboratories

  • Requires notification to victims when their kit is determined unable to be tested, when a decision is made not to test it, or when a decision is made to destroy it

  • Directs the State Crime Laboratory to develop procedures for victims to check kit status and for delivering required notifications

  • Places responsibility on victims to provide and maintain current contact information with the laboratory

  • Effective October 1, 2025, applying to kits submitted before, on, or after that date

Legislative Description

Provide Rape Kit Status Updates to Victims

Public

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary II3/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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