The provisions of the bill that would amend the Family Code and Code of Criminal Procedure as they relate to the forensic examination of a victim of an alleged strangulation assault or sexual assault are the subject of this analysis. Under the provisions of the bill, a forensic medical examination of the victim of certain alleged assaults would be conducted according to the specifications outlined in the bill.

This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources. The bill does not expressly create a felony offense, increase the punishment for an existing misdemeanor to that of a felony, increase the punishment for an existing felony offense or category of felony level offenses, or change the eligibility of a person for felony community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision.