{"id":2270,"date":"2022-10-24T22:45:08","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T02:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/?p=2270"},"modified":"2022-10-24T22:45:08","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T02:45:08","slug":"chapter-35-an-act-relative-to-sexual-assault-evidence-kits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/2022\/10\/24\/chapter-35-an-act-relative-to-sexual-assault-evidence-kits\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 35, An Act Relative to Sexual Assault Evidence Kits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/An-Act-Relative-to-Sexual-Assault-Evidence-Kits-Legislative-History-Memorandum.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An Act Relative to Sexual Assault Evidence Kits Legislative History Memorandum<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span>1. Procedural History and Bill Versions<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/An-Act-Relative-to-Sexual-Assault-Evidence-Kits-Acts-of-2021-Chapter-35.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An Act Relative to Sexual Assault Evidence Kits &#8211; Acts of 2021 Chapter 35<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/H1701.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">H1701<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/H4001.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">H4001<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/H4002.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">H4002<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/H4013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">H4013<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/Amendment-1074-to-H4000.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amendment 1074 to H4000<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/Amendment-1-to-H4013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amendment 1 to H4013<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/S2371.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">S2371<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/General-Law-Part-I-Title-II-Chapter-6A-Section-18X.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General Law &#8211; Part I, Title II, Chapter 6A, Section 18X<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span>2. Committee Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/House-Committee-on-Bills-in-the-Third-Reading-Report-for-H4013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading Report for H4013<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span>3. Floor Documents &amp; Conference Committee Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-instatrac-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/app\/bill\/159298#text-tab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MassTrac: Senate Session &#8211; July, 29, 2021<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/Amendment-1-to-H4013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amendment 1 to H4013<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span>4. Executive Action Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2022\/10\/H4019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">H4019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span>5. Press Reports (links only)<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/20211449\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">State House News: House Session Summary &#8211; Wednesday, July 28, 2021<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/20211470\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">State House News: Senate Session Summary &#8211; Monday, Aug. 2, 2021<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/20211471\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">State House News: House Session Summary &#8211; Monday, Aug. 2, 2021<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/20211487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">State House News: Evening Briefs: New Eviction Moratorium | Ten Baker Vetoes | Mask Advisory Defense<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/politics\/2021\/07\/with-6300-untested-rape-kits-in-massachusetts-advocates-and-legislator-frustrated-with-lack-of-accountability-as-gov-charlie-baker-signs-budget.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">With 6,300 untested rape kits in Massachusetts, advocates and legislator frustrated with lack of accountability as Gov. Charlie Baker signs budget<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcvb.com\/article\/massachusetts-governor-opposes-legislatures-rape-kit-testing-requirements\/37052522#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Massachusetts governor opposes Legislature&#8217;s rape kit testing requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2021\/07\/15\/budget-amendment-would-close-loophole-that-left-thousands-of-massachusetts-rape-kits-untested\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lawmakers target loophole that left thousands of Massachusetts rape kits untested<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcvb.com\/article\/massachusetts-law-signed-mandating-testing-of-older-rape-kits\/37225343\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Massachusetts law signed mandating testing of older rape kits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbur.org\/radioboston\/2021\/08\/18\/backlogged-rape-kits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thousands Of Backlogged Rape Kits Remain Untested Thanks To Legislative Loophole<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcvb.com\/article\/5-investigates-rape-kit-loophole-vote-massachusetts\/36587466\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Massachusetts Senate votes to close loophole involving rape kits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wwlp.com\/news\/unresolved-issues-remain-after-baker-signs-fy22-budget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unresolved issues remain after Baker signs FY22 budget<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/boston\/2019\/04\/massachusetts-makes-8-million-investment-to-collect-and-test-rape-kits-as-gov-charlie-baker-signs-budget-bill.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Massachusetts makes $8 million investment to collect and test rape kits as Gov. Charlie Baker signs budget bill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/boston\/2021\/08\/passage-of-massachusetts-bill-rectifies-loophole-that-left-6300-rape-kits-untested.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Passage of Massachusetts bill rectifies loophole that left 6,300 rape kits untested<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Act Relative to Sexual Assault Evidence Kits Legislative History Memorandum 1. Procedural History and Bill Versions An Act Relative to Sexual Assault Evidence Kits &#8211; Acts of 2021 Chapter 35 H1701 H4001 H4002 H4013 Amendment 1074 to H4000 Amendment 1 to H4013 S2371 General Law &#8211; Part I, Title II, Chapter 6A, Section 18X [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21202,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2270"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2778,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions\/2778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}