HB3460

Modifies provisions relating to examinations and medical care for victims of sexual assault

Introduced·2/26/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB3460 modifies provisions for examinations and medical care for victims of sexual assault, including tracking and retention of evidentiary.

Missouri HB3460, known as the "Compassionate Assistance for Rape Emergencies (CARE) Act," modifies provisions for examinations and medical care for victims of sexual assault. The bill mandates that hospitals perform forensic examinations using evidentiary collection kits upon request and consent of the victim or their guardian. It requires the development of an electronic evidence tracking system for these kits, ensuring they are retained for five years or until the victim reaches 18 if a minor.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 7

4:00 PM

Crime and Public Safety Executive Session

Mar 31

4:30 PM

Crime and Public Safety Hearing

History

Apr 9

House

HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 4 PRESENT: 1

Apr 7

House

Executive Session Completed (H)

Apr 7

House

HCS Voted Do Pass (H)