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IN HB1116

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2011

Primary Sponsor

Phyllis Pond

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all persons arrested for a felony after June 30, 2011, to submit a DNA sample to the law enforcement agency processing the arrest
  • Expands the Indiana DNA database to include DNA identification records of persons arrested for felonies, in addition to convicted criminals, crime scene specimens, and missing persons
  • Allows expungement of DNA samples from the database if the arrested person is acquitted of all charges, has their conviction reversed, or has the case dismissed
  • Requires submission of a certified court order showing acquittal, dismissal, or reversal of conviction to obtain expungement of DNA records
  • Makes conforming amendments to probation, home detention, and community corrections statutes to reference the expanded DNA collection requirements

Legislative Description

Collection of DNA evidence.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

1/6/2011

Full Bill Text

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