A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to require that individuals convicted of crimes relating to sexual misconduct be tested with respect to acquired immune deficiency syndrome, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

14 June 1988

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Summary

Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue regulations requiring that: (1) any individual convicted under State law of a crime relating to sexual misconduct, including sexual assault and prostitution, be tested for infection with the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); and (2) the results of the test be disclosed to that individual, the victim of the crime, and any individual determined to have been exposed by the convicted individual to the etiologic agent.

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summary · EN · 14 June 1988
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/4810
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