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AR HB1563

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Keith Ingram

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 12-12-1006(a)(2) to add rape (§ 5-14-103) as a crime requiring DNA sample collection from arrested persons under Juli's Law
  • Law enforcement officials at criminal detention facilities must collect DNA samples from persons arrested for capital murder, first-degree murder, kidnapping, rape, first-degree sexual assault, and second-degree sexual assault
  • Declares an emergency, finding that rape is a heinous crime requiring immediate protection under Juli's Law
  • Effective upon Governor approval, expiration of veto period, or legislative veto override, whichever occurs first

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Juli's Law; To Require That A Dna Sample Be Taken From A Person Arrested For Rape And To Declare An Emergency.

Last Action

House Notification that HB1563 is now Act 699

3/24/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/9/2011
Judiciary2/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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