This bill enhances crime victims' rights by establishing a complaint process and strengthening protections.
This bill strengthens compliance by state, county and local authorities with laws regarding crime victim rights and provides a complaint process for victims whose rights have been violated. It directs the Office of the Attorney General to create a centralized complaint process and procedures for investigations of violations of crime victim rights. The bill specifies that a victim has the right to receive timely notice of and have an opportunity to be heard at any hearing or court proceeding concerning a subpoena issued for any record about or concerning the victim.
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