NevadaNevada would require February and August sexual assault kit reports
The agency that tracks sexual assault evidence kits would send state leaders and post online reports on kit counts and testing times by February 1 and August 1.
What it does
The state agency would send and post kit reports by February 1 and August 1 each year. Some figures would cover the six months ending December 31 and June 30, respectively.
Argument forFixed six-month periods could help the public and lawmakers compare kit counts and testing times across reports.
Argument againstPeople tracking kit backlogs could wait until February or August for public figures about periods that ended in December or June.
More detail
The state agency would send and post reports by February 1 and August 1 each year. This applies to the agency designated to run Nevada’s statewide sexual assault evidence kit tracking program. The February report would use some figures through December 31; the August report would use some figures through June 30. The bill would take effect upon passage and approval.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 28Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.Introduced
Criminal JusticePublic SafetyGovernment & Ethics