AMENDMENT FOR PRINTED BILL
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___________________ moved that HB 1180 be amended as follows:
On page 1, line 6, of the printed bill, delete "person authorized to act on behalf of the victim"
and insert "victim or witness assistant".
On page 2, line 12, after "and" insert "provide the code number to the victim as well as
information identifying the law enforcement agency where the kit will be stored. The health care
facility".
On page 2, line 15, delete everything after "." and insert "The law enforcement agency to which
the health care facility releases the sexual assault kit under § 23-5C-3 shall retrieve the sexual assault
kit, containing no identifying information of the victim other than the code number affixed by the
health care facility, within seventy-two hours following the date on which the sexual assault kit is
assigned a code number under this section. The health care facility shall coordinate the transfer of
the sexual assault kit to the law enforcement agency in a manner designed to protect the victim's
confidentiality and preserve the evidentiary integrity of the sexual assault kit. If a victim, or a victim
or witness assistant".
On page 2, line 16, delete "authorized to act on behalf of the victim".
On page 2, line 17, delete "record" and insert "number".
On page 2, line 17, before "used" insert "provided by the victim to the law enforcement agency
where the kit is being stored and".
On page 2, delete lines 19 to 24, inclusive.
On page 3, delete line 1.