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Governor greg abbott can deliver on his recent promise to eliminate all rapists from the streets of texas. how can the governor of texas eliminate all rapists from the state when the governor hasn t even been able to eliminate the backlog of rape kits? exactly. that s the million-dollar question. when you say things like that, it s like it s outlandish to say things in that manner. house bill 8 is now law. reporter: when texas governor, greg abbott, signed into law the masters act in 2019, lavinia, a survivor of rape, was there. the act was designed to audit untested rape kits across the state, and set strict testing requirements. the texas department of public safety tells cnn, as of august, there are still 5,298 untested rape kits. but we ve learned that number doesn t include the untested rape kits from 231 law enforcement agencies who did not ....

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