1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 180

File Code: Law Enforcement and Correctional Services
Sponsored By:
Senator Stone
Entitled:
Law Enforcement Officers - HIV Testing of Individuals Arrested

Synopsis:

Authorizing a court to order an individual who is arrested by a law enforcement officer to furnish a blood sample to be tested for the presence of human immunodeficiency virus if there is probable cause to believe that the officer was exposed to specified fluids of the individual arrested; requiring the law enforcement officer to file a written request with a certain State's Attorney; requiring the State's Attorney to file the request with the court; requiring the court to conduct a hearing on the request before issuing an order; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/18
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
1/24
Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AIDS
ARRESTS
CHEMICAL TESTS
COURTS - GENERAL
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEARINGS
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
NOTICES
PRIVACY
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STATE EMPLOYEES
STATE'S ATTORNEYS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 18-338.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available