Enacts the "crash victims bill of rights" to improve support for accident victims.
The bill enacts the "crash victims bill of rights" to ensure accident victims receive timely reports and support. It mandates that accident reports be delivered to victims or their next of kin. Victims or their next of kin must be allowed to deliver impact statements at traffic infraction hearings. Employers must grant leave of absence to employees delivering such statements. The superintendent of financial services is directed to study and report on the unmet resource needs of crash victims and their families.
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