The provisions of the bill addressed by this analysis would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure as it relates to forensic medical examinations occurring with respect to sexual assaults reported to law enforcement agencies. Under the provisions of the bill, the requirements for a forensic medical examination with respect to a sexual assault reported to a law enforcement agency would be revised.
This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact 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.