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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 542

AN ACT CONCERNING THE TAKING OF A DNA SAMPLE FROM CONVICTED PERSONS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on April 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To facilitate the identification of perpetrators of crime by extending the requirement of taking DNA samples from convicted persons to persons convicted of a class A or B misdemeanor and to require the taking of DNA samples from convicted persons prior to the sentencing of such person.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Martin M. Looney, Andrea L. Stillman

Its course

January 23 to April 29, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action13 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 23 to Apr 29 · stopped96 days

Judiciary CommitteeJan 23 to Apr 168 days

Appropriations CommitteeApr 29 to Apr 29 · stopped0 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 23 – Apr 29

  1. Jan 23Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Feb 24Drafted as a bill by Judiciary Committee
  3. Feb 25Sent to Judiciary Committee
  4. Mar 2Heard in Judiciary Committee
  5. Apr 1Judiciary Committee recommended it
  6. Apr 29Sent to Appropriations Committee
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 9Vote to DraftBoth houses
  3. Feb 24DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
  4. Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  5. Mar 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  6. Apr 1Joint FavorableBoth houses
  7. Apr 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  8. Apr 13REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  9. Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  10. Apr 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  11. Apr 20SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  12. Apr 20FILE NO.Both houses
  13. Apr 29REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate