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IN SR0071

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Zakas

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the legislative council to establish an interim study committee to examine the use of DNA evidence in the criminal justice system

  • Committee shall consider whether DNA should be collected from arrestees and the circumstances for collecting DNA from juveniles and juvenile arrestees

  • Committee shall review experiences of 26 states that have adopted "Katie's Law" (DNA collection from arrestees) and the use of familial DNA

  • Committee shall issue a final report to the legislative council with findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation by November 1, 2012

Legislative Description

Study committee on DNA.

Last Action

Second reading: adopted voice vote

3/9/2012

Full Bill Text

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