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MO HB1422

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Nick Marshall

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Assesses a $30 surcharge ($60 for class A/B felonies) on criminal cases where defendant pleads guilty or is found guilty of a felony, and a $15 surcharge for other criminal cases, with funds deposited into a new "DNA Profiling Analysis Fund" administered by the Department of Public Safety.

  • Expands DNA collection requirements to include individuals convicted of felonies, sexual offenses, or burglary; individuals 17+ arrested for certain felonies; sexually violent predators; and registered sex offenders, with samples collected at booking, during incarceration, or at registration.

  • Requires mandatory DNA sample provision without right of refusal at designated collection sites, with authorized force permitted; board of probation or parole shall recommend revocation for refusal to provide samples.

  • Establishes procedures for expungement of DNA records when charges are withdrawn, dismissed, no probable cause is found at preliminary hearing, defendant is acquitted, or when warrant is refused within 90 days of arrest.

  • Defines key terms including "DNA sample," "DNA record," "DNA profile," "expungement," and "central repository," and designates the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crime Laboratory as the central repository for DNA profiling analysis.

Legislative Description

Revises the laws regarding DNA profiling analysis

Last Action

Voted Do Pass (H)

3/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Crime Prevention And Public Safety2/23/2012

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