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NC H211

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/24/2015

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Stevens

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Expands authorized uses of $500,000 in grant funds appropriated to the Conference of District Attorneys to include both toxicology analysis and forensic DNA analysis
  • Allows funds to be used for toxicology analysis on persons charged with driving while impaired only in cases where conduct did not result in serious injury or death to others
  • Permits funds to be used for forensic DNA analysis from local hospitals or private in-state laboratories approved by the State Crime Laboratory as meeting Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) requirements
  • Becomes effective July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Expand Use of Toxicology Funds

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

5/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations/Base Budget5/22/2015
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/25/2015
Judiciary III3/16/2015
Appropriations3/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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