A bill to amend 2014 PA 227, entitled “Sexual assault kit evidence submission act,” by amending sections 3, 4, and 5 (MCL 752.933, 752.934, and 752.935) and by adding section 4a.
This bill aims to improve the management and analysis of sexual assault kit evidence by introducing modifications to sections 3, 4, and 5, and adding section 4a. Key provisions include requiring health care facilities to notify law enforcement within 24 hours of consent for evidence release, clarifying evidence storage policies, and mandating the storage of unconsented evidence for at least 20 years.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice
