HB 2585 - DIGEST
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)

Requires a hospital that does not provide sexual assault evidence kit collection, or does not have a provider available that can perform the collection, to notify the individual presenting at the emergency department requesting or requiring the sexual assault evidence kit collection that it does not perform sexual assault evidence kit collection.

States that the failure of a hospital to comply is punishable by a civil penalty of two thousand dollars.