l9n/ Connecticut

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 5246

AN ACT REQUIRING DNA TESTING OF PERSONS ARRESTED FOR CERTAIN FELONIES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on January 13, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To expand the DNA data bank and thereby improve the ability of law enforcement agencies to identify repeat offenders by requiring the taking of a DNA sample from persons arrested for certain serious felonies.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Tim Ackert

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Kevin D. Witkos, Toni Nathaniel Harp

    Its course

    January 13 to January 13, 2011, 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 action1 action on 1 day

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jan 13 · stopped0 days

    Judiciary CommitteeJan 13 to Jan 13 · 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 House of Representatives Jan 13

    1. Jan 13Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    All 1 actions, as published
    1. Jan 13REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses