HB 167 (2016) -  Evidence Collected in Sexual Assault Investigations

General Bill by Cruz (CO-SPONSORS) Berman; Murphy; Pafford
Evidence Collected in Sexual Assault Investigations: Provides legislative findings; requires law enforcement agencies to adopt standards concerning forensic evidence collected in investigations of alleged sexual assaults; provides time period for processing backlogged forensic medical evidence; provides surcharge upon persons convicted of certain sexual offenses; specifies that proceeds of surcharge be used to process forensic medical evidence submitted in investigations of alleged sexual assaults.
Effective Date: July 1, 2016
Last Event: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 636 (Ch. 2016-72) on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 368 Subject: Evidence Collected in Sexual Assault Investigations Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 179 Subject: Evidence Collected in Sexual Offense Investigations Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 1331 Subject: Forensic Examination Evidence Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 636 Subject: Evidence Collected in Sexual Offense Investigations Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1614 Subject: Forensic Examination Evidence Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 636 (Ch. 2016-72) Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 09/24/2015 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 09/24/2015 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 09/24/2015 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 09/24/2015 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 09/14/2015 - 4:43 PM Member: Cruz Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
938.086 SB 368, HB 1331, SB 1614
943.326 CS/CS/HB 179, SB 368, CS/CS/SB 636, HB 1331, SB 1614