File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 445
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand,
Frosh, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mitchell, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone,
Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Procedure - DNA Evidence - Preservation of Scientific
Identification Evidence
Requiring the State to preserve scientific identification evidence
without regard to the State's knowledge that the evidence contains
DNA; and requiring the State to preserve scientific identification
evidence for the time of the sentence.
Senate Action
- 1/18
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/6
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/18
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47
- Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- EVIDENCE
- GENETICS
- IDENTIFICATION
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
- MANSLAUGHTER
- MURDER
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- SEXUAL OFFENSES
- TIME
- TRIALS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Criminal Procedure
- (
8-201
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
