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MI HB6005

Bill

Status

Passed

8/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Roger Hauck

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Modifies DNA sample retention requirements for individuals arrested for felonies or felony-equivalent offenses, and for convictions of specific misdemeanors including indecent exposure, prostitution, and disorderly conduct.

  • Restricts DNA profile disclosure to criminal justice agencies for law enforcement purposes, court proceedings, defendants in criminal cases, and academic research with personal identifiers removed.

  • Establishes a $60 assessment per individual convicted or found responsible for crimes listed in the act, with 10% retained by courts for costs, 25% to law enforcement agencies collecting samples, and 65% to the state justice system fund.

  • Requires disposal of DNA samples and profiles within 60 days if charges are dismissed, result in acquittal, or no charge is filed within the applicable statute of limitations, unless the individual is otherwise obligated to submit a sample.

  • Protects identifications and convictions based on DNA matches from invalidation if collection, retention, or disposal errors occurred in good faith.

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; DNA; certain reporting requirements under the DNA identification profiling system act; eliminate. Amends sec. 6 of 1990 PA 250 (MCL 28.176).

Law enforcement: state police

Last Action

Assigned Pa 310'18 With Immediate Effect

8/15/2018

Committee Referrals

Oversight5/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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