Prohibits court from requiring sexual offense victims to undergo certain examinations.
The bill prohibits courts from requiring victims of sexual offenses to submit to gynecological examinations or physical examinations of specific body parts. This applies to cases of aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual contact, criminal sexual contact, or human trafficking involving sexual activity. The refusal of a victim to undergo such examinations cannot be used to exclude evidence from other relevant examinations. This act takes effect immediately.
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