Florida Senate - 2021                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1002
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  04/08/2021           .                                
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       Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
       (Stewart) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 58 - 70
    4  and insert:
    5  storage of each sexual offense evidence kit collected after the
    6  implementation of the database that is accessible to law
    7  enforcement agencies and alleged victims and other persons
    8  listed in paragraph (1)(b). The database shall track the status
    9  of the kits from the collection site throughout the criminal
   10  justice process, including, but not limited to, the initial
   11  collection at medical facilities, inventory and storage by law
   12  enforcement agencies or crime laboratories, analysis at crime
   13  laboratories, and storage or destruction after completion of
   14  analysis.
   15         (d) The department shall adopt rules establishing the
   16  requirements for each entity that participates in the database.
   17  Law enforcement agencies, medical facilities, crime
   18  laboratories, and any other facility that collects, receives,
   19  maintains, stores, or preserves a sexual offense evidence kit
   20  shall participate in the database, as required by the
   21  department.
   22         (e) The department shall ensure that each alleged victim
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   25  And the title is amended as follows:
   26         Delete line 9
   27  and insert:
   28         requiring the department to adopt rules; providing
   29         database participation requirements for specified
   30         entities mandated to participate in the database if
   31         the entity has certain interaction with the kits;
   32         requiring the