CHAPTER NUMBER: 465
File Code: Public Safety
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1053
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senator
Pinsky (Prince George's County Administration) and
Senators Forehand, Kelley, Conway, Currie,
Della, Dorman, Exum, Frosh, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mitchell, Ruben,
Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
- Entitled:
-
DNA Testing - Felony Convictions - DNA Technology Fund -
Preservation of Scientific Identification Evidence
Altering provisions of law relating to DNA testing of persons
convicted of specified crimes by providing that any person convicted
of a felony or specified misdemeanors on or before a specified date
shall submit a DNA sample to the Department of State Police;
establishing a DNA Technology Fund to assist the State Police and
local law enforcement agencies in acquiring equipment needed for DNA
testing; altering the period of time during which the State must
preserve scientific identification evidence; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/6
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/18
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/19
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/21
- Third Reading Passed (43-0)
- 4/4
- Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
- Senate Requests House Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Baker, Haines, and Colburn
- 4/7
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/16
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 465
House Action
- 3/21
- First Reading Judiciary & Appropriations
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 pm (Judiciary)
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 pm (Appropriations)
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (131-6)
- 4/6
- House Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Doory, Cadden, and Menes
- 4/7
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (129-6)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Baltimore City Administration
- 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 Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- 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:
- ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
- CHEMICAL TESTS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- EVIDENCE
- GENETICS
- GRANTS
- LABORATORIES
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- PAROLE AND PROBATION
- PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
- REPORTS
- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Procedure
- (
8-201
)
- Article - 88B Department of State Police
- (
12A
)
- Article - 41 Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
- (
4-301
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 158175/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 19, 2002 at:
10:56 a.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 062415/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 3, 2002 at:
11:11 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Conference Committee Documents::
- Report Number: 133223/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 8, 2002 at:
11:20 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Amendment Number: 263129/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 8, 2002 at:
11:20 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 21, 2002: Third Reading Passed (43-0)
- April 7, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- House
- April 1, 2002: Third Reading Passed (131-6)
- April 7, 2002: Third Reading Passed (129-6)
