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Legislation


2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 934

File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled:
DNA Testing - Felony Convictions

Synopsis:

Requiring the collection of DNA samples from specified persons; identifying where the samples shall be collected; requiring the Directory of the State Police Crime Laboratory to provide for liaison with specified criminal justice agencies relating to the State's participation in DNA data bases; providing for the effect of including information by mistake in the statewide DNA data base; identifying the standards that are to be used in validating the DNA tests; and providing for the admissibility of specified DNA evidence.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2/21
Re-referred Judiciary
2/20
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Judiciary Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHEMICAL TESTS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
EVIDENCE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
GENETICS
LABORATORIES
PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 10-915 )
Public Safety
( 2-501 , 2-502 , 2-504 , 2-505 , 2-510 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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