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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 5341

AN ACT REQUIRING THE COLLECTION OF DNA FROM PERSONS CONVICTED OF A SERIOUS FELONY.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on May 4, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide law enforcement agencies with DNA analysis for its potential use in preventing crimes, solving cold cases and exonerating arrested persons who are innocent.

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

3 co-sponsors

Stephen D. Dargan, Mary M. Mushinsky, Susan M. Johnson

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Kevin D. Witkos

    Its course

    January 18 to May 4, 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 action19 actions on 13 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to May 4 · stopped106 days

    Public Safety and Security CommitteeJan 18 to Mar 849 days

    Judiciary CommitteeApr 21 to Apr 265 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMay 4 to May 4 · 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 18 – May 4

    1. Jan 18Introduced and sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    2. Feb 8Drafted as a bill by Public Safety and Security Committee
    3. Feb 9Sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    4. Feb 10Heard in Public Safety and Security Committee
    5. Mar 8Public Safety and Security Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. Apr 21Sent to Judiciary Committee
    7. Apr 26Judiciary Committee recommended it
    8. May 4Sent to Appropriations Committee
    All 19 actions, as published
    1. Jan 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 1Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Feb 8DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Feb 9REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Feb 10PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 8Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Mar 10FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Mar 21REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Mar 28RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Mar 28FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    11. Mar 28HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    12. Mar 28FILE NO.Both houses
    13. Apr 21REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    14. Apr 26Joint FavorableBoth houses
    15. Apr 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    16. Apr 27RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    17. Apr 27NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    18. Apr 27TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    19. May 4REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives