Relating to sexual assault and other sex offenses.

Clarified the definition of 'victim' in Article 29.14 to include victims of assault under 17 years old or cases involving family violence.

Added new rights for victims in capital felony cases, including protection from unauthorized contact by victim outreach specialists and the right to designate a victim service provider for communications.

Expanded victim notification rights to include information about evidence collection, DNA analysis status, and results of biological evidence comparisons.

Updated sexual assault nurse examiner certification standards to extend validity from two to three years and added requirements for interstate reciprocity.

Required healthcare facilities to provide one hour of sexual assault response training to employees and contractors who provide patient care or administrative support.

Mandated standard information forms for sexual assault survivors that include details about forensic medical examinations, treatment options, and evidence retention policies.

Added requirements for juvenile justice victims to receive similar rights protections as adult criminal justice victims, including waiting area accommodations and notification of proceedings.

Extended the retention period for sexual assault evidence from the previous standard to five years before eligibility for destruction.