Pennsylvania HB1839 amends the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act to establish a statewide sexual assault reporting program for.
Pennsylvania HB1839 amends the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act to establish a statewide sexual assault reporting program for minors. The Department of Health will conduct annual inspections of health care facilities to review records of individuals under 14 years old. The inspections will check if child protective services or law enforcement were notified of suspected sexual abuse or exploitation. If not, the department must notify these agencies. The results of these inspections will be published on the department's website, excluding personal victim information.
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