Indiana House Bill 1184 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-18 - Representative Olthoff added as coauthor
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sexual assault victims. Repeals (from Title 16) and replaces (in Title 35) a chapter relating to victims of sexual assault. Specifies that law enforcement officers, providers, or victim advocates shall order medical forensic examinations to be conducted at a sexual assault treatment center (rather than at a general hospital) if practicable. Provides for the establishment of a sexual assault response team (SART) in a county without a SART. Defines "sexual assault forensic examiner" (SAFE) and specifies the duties of a SAFE. Requires SARTs to develop a plan for the treatment of sexual assault crime victims, and specifies certain provisions that

Sexual assault victims. Repeals (from Title 16) and replaces (in Title 35) a chapter relating to victims of sexual assault. Specifies that law enforcement officers, providers, or victim advocates shall order medical forensic examinations to be conducted at a sexual assault treatment center (rather than at a general hospital) if practicable. Provides for the establishment of a sexual assault response team (SART) in a county without a SART. Defines "sexual assault forensic examiner" (SAFE) and specifies the duties of a SAFE. Requires SARTs to develop a plan for the treatment of sexual assault crime victims, and specifies certain provisions that

Rep. Sue Errington [D]

Rep. Julie Olthoff [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-18	House	Representative Olthoff added as coauthor
2018-01-09	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2018-01-09	House	Authored by Representative Errington

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/house/1184/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/8/4/d/d84d3971/HB1184.01.INTR.pdf