Legislation

Title: Evidence - Admissibility of DNA Profile - Definition and Validation of DNA Profile
Sponsored by: Delegates Sophocleus, Carey, Chang, Dumais, and S. Howard
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 571
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering the definition of "DNA profile" for purposes of provisions of law concerning the admissibility of a DNA profile in a criminal proceeding; providing that a DNA profile is admissible for specified purposes if accompanied by a specified statement that analysis of genetic loci has been validated according to specified quality assurance standards of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and applying the Act prospectively.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0637

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2016 Legislative Date 2/04/2016 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2016 Legislative Date 2/12/2016 Action Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2016 Legislative Date 3/17/2016 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2016 Legislative Date 3/17/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (135-0) Proceedings 49
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2016 Legislative Date 3/19/2016 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 48A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2016 Legislative Date 4/01/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2016 Legislative Date 3/28/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {218279/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 57
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2016 Legislative Date 3/28/2016 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 57
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2016 Legislative Date 3/29/2016 Action Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) Proceedings 58
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2016 Legislative Date 3/30/2016 Action House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2016 Legislative Date 3/30/2016 Action House Requests Senate Recede Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2016 Legislative Date 3/30/2016 Action Conference Committee Appointed Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2016 Legislative Date 3/30/2016 Action Delegates Conaway, Queen, and Rey Proceedings 62
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/02/2016 Action Senate Refuses to Recede Proceedings 62
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/02/2016 Action Conference Committee Appointed Proceedings 62
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2016 Legislative Date 4/02/2016 Action Senators Cassilly, Muse, and Ramirez Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2016 Legislative Date 4/04/2016 Action Conference Committee Report Adopted Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2016 Legislative Date 4/04/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (133-0) Proceedings 67
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/03/2016 Action Conference Committee Report Adopted Proceedings 63A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/03/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 63A
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/04/2016 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings 63A
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/19/2016 Legislative Date 5/19/2016 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 571 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/03/2016	2/04/2016	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/12/2016	2/12/2016	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/16/2016	3/17/2016	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/17/2016	3/14/2016	Favorable Report Adopted	46
House	3/17/2016	3/14/2016	Second Reading Passed	46
House	3/19/2016	3/17/2016	Third Reading Passed (135-0)	49
Senate	3/21/2016	3/19/2016	First Reading Judicial Proceedings	48A
Senate	3/31/2016	4/01/2016	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	4/01/2016	3/28/2016	Favorable with Amendments {218279/1 Report Adopted	57
Senate	4/01/2016	3/28/2016	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	57
Senate	4/04/2016	3/29/2016	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)	58
House	4/06/2016	3/30/2016	House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments	62
House	4/06/2016	3/30/2016	House Requests Senate Recede	62
House	4/06/2016	3/30/2016	Conference Committee Appointed	62
House	4/06/2016	3/30/2016	Delegates Conaway, Queen, and Rey	62
Senate	4/08/2016	4/02/2016	Senate Refuses to Recede	62
Senate	4/08/2016	4/02/2016	Conference Committee Appointed	62
Senate	4/08/2016	4/02/2016	Senators Cassilly, Muse, and Ramirez	62
House	4/09/2016	4/04/2016	Conference Committee Report Adopted	67
House	4/09/2016	4/04/2016	Third Reading Passed (133-0)	67
Senate	4/11/2016	4/03/2016	Conference Committee Report Adopted	63A
Senate	4/11/2016	4/03/2016	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	63A
House	4/11/2016	4/04/2016	Passed Enrolled	63A
Post Passage	5/19/2016	5/19/2016	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 571

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
4/01/2016	Amendments Senate - (Judicial Proceedings) {218279/01 Adopted
4/09/2016	Conference Committee Amendment Both Chambers - {133628/01 Adopted
4/09/2016	Conference Committee Report Both Chambers - {163925/01 Adopted
2/04/2016	Text - First - Evidence - Admissibility of DNA Profile - Definition and Validation of DNA Profile
3/17/2016	Text - Third - Evidence - Admissibility of DNA Profile - Definition and Validation of DNA Profile
4/13/2016	Text - Enrolled - Evidence - Admissibility of DNA Profile - Definition and Validation of DNA Profile
5/24/2016	Text - Chapter - Evidence - Admissibility of DNA Profile - Definition and Validation of DNA Profile
3/17/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary
4/01/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
3/17/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-0) - 03/17/16
4/04/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (133-0) - 04/04/16
3/29/2016	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) - 03/29/16
4/03/2016	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) - 04/03/16

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