HB 1413 IN

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Passed One Chamber

Establishes the rape kit backlog fund to provide funding for assisting law enforcement agencies and testing labs in eliminating the backlog of untested rape kits. Requires the state police department to provide grants to law enforcement agencies and testing labs to help eliminate the backlog of untested rape kits. Requires the state police department to make an annual report to the general assembly. Provides that before January 1, 2027, every law enforcement agency and testing lab shall process certain rape kits in their possession that are not completely processed as of July 1, 2025.

• Becky Cash Republican · author
• Aaron Freeman Republican · sponsor
• Cyndi Carrasco Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 13, 2025 Coauthored by Representative Sweet · lower
2. Jan 13, 2025 Authored by Representative Cash · lower
3. Jan 13, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety · lower
4. Jan 27, 2025 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
5. Jan 27, 2025 Recommitted to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3 · lower
6. Jan 27, 2025 Representative Klinker added as coauthor · lower
7. Feb 6, 2025 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
8. Feb 10, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
9. Feb 12, 2025 Referred to the Senate · lower
10. Feb 11, 2025 Representative Moseley added as coauthor · lower
11. Feb 11, 2025 Senate sponsors: Senators Freeman and Carrasco · lower
12. Feb 11, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 139: yeas 90, nays 0 · lower
13. Feb 20, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
14. Mar 25, 2025 Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations · upper