California AB1741 amends laws to address sexual battery, including defining sexual battery and outlining penalties.

California AB1741 amends existing laws to address sexual battery, including defining sexual battery and outlining penalties. It specifies that touching an intimate part of another person against their will for sexual purposes constitutes sexual battery. The bill also mandates psychotherapists to provide clients with a brochure detailing rights and remedies if they were sexually involved with a previous psychotherapist. It outlines various scenarios where sexual battery can occur, including when the victim is restrained, institutionalized, or unconscious.

California AB1741 amends laws to address sexual battery, including defining sexual battery and outlining penalties.

California AB1741 amends existing laws to address sexual battery, including defining sexual battery and outlining penalties. It specifies that touching an intimate part of another person against their will for sexual purposes constitutes sexual battery. The bill also mandates psychotherapists to provide clients with a brochure detailing rights and remedies if they were sexually involved with a previous psychotherapist. It outlines various scenarios where sexual battery can occur, including when the victim is restrained, institutionalized, or unconscious.