Bill Text: CT HB06259 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Collection, Storage And Analysis Of Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-20 - Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security [HB06259 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06259-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 6259

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 2858

 

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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. COOK, 65th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE COLLECTION, STORAGE AND ANALYSIS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE COLLECTION KITS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to establish a state-wide sexual assault evidence collection kit tracking system that tracks the location and status of such kits throughout the criminal justice system.

Statement of Purpose:

To establish accountability in the criminal justice system with respect to the collection, storage and analysis of sexual assault evidence kits.

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