GENETICS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 12

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  HB 18

  Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 12

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Finifter, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Clagett, Dypski, Mandel, McIntosh, Morhaim, Paige, Riley, Rosenberg, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Genetic Information - Nondiscrimination in Employment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 175

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Nongerminating Genetically Engineered Seed - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 189

  Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 54

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Hubbard, Cryor, and Guns

  Entitled

  Aquaculture Operations - Transgenic and Genetically Altered Species

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 534

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Menes

  Entitled

  Family Law - Paternity Proceedings - Blood and Genetic Tests

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 857

  Status as of March 5, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Vallario

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Admissibility of DNA Profiles - Name Change

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1062

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Montague

  Entitled

  Family Law - Paternity Proceedings - Blood or Genetic Tests

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1316

  Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Fulton

  Entitled

  Genetic Discrimination - Workers' Compensation Coverage and Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  SB 2

  Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 11

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Genetic Information - Nondiscrimination in Employment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 15

  Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Currie

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 84

  Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Blount, Conway, Hoffman, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 694

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 418

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hughes, Forehand, Green, Kelley, Middleton, Mitchell, Sfikas, Blount, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Hoffman, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - DNA Evidence - Postconviction Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 699

  Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Hughes, Mitchell, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing for Death Sentences

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings