HB 5484: Creating the crime of conspiracy to deny medical treatment to victim of sexual offense
HB 5484 status: Introduced — Chapter 109, Acts, Regular Session, 2026 (updated Jun 29, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialThe House is considering a new law that would make it a crime for a group of people to work together to block a sexual assault survivor from getting medical help.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct impact on environmental policy.
Risks
- No direct impact on environmental policy.
Economy
Benefits
- No major economic shift identified.
Risks
- Potential minor increase in judicial and enforcement costs.
Society
Benefits
- Strengthens protections for survivors of sexual assault.
- Deters organized interference with medical access.
Risks
- Potential for ambiguous interpretation of 'conspiracy' in a medical access context.
How trustworthy & consequential it is
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OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Legal ambiguity in defining conspiracy could impact how medical administrative or triage policies are interpreted.
Analysis based on summary only; full legal text not reviewed.
Where it stands
Introduced
CurrentChapter 109, Acts, Regular Session, 2026
Committee
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