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Committee approves bill to track sexual‑assault kits, set testing timelines and provide victim tracking
PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE · April 3, 2019
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Summary
The committee passed HB 15‑67 to require sexual‑assault kits be submitted and tested in a defined window, create inventory tracking and give survivors a way to monitor status; the state crime lab supported the change but said staffing and budget implications will be addressed in future budget cycles.
Representative Lundstrom presented House Bill 15‑67 to require submission and tracking of sexual‑assault kits, to require that kits submitted for testing be processed within 60 days and to provide victims with a mechanism to track the status of their kit. The bill aims to reduce…
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