Louisiana HB1247 creates a statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Coordinator to improve access to forensic medical examinations for survivors of.
Louisiana HB1247 establishes a statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Coordinator within the Louisiana Department of Justice to enhance access to forensic medical examinations for survivors of sexual assault. The coordinator will oversee a strategic plan for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) services, develop mobile SANE teams, and ensure compliance with state and federal standards. The bill also mandates training for SANE nurses, establishes a statewide registry, and sets protocols for handling sexual assault collection kits.
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