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2011 Regular Session

House Bill 6489

AN ACT REQUIRING DNA TESTING OF PERSONS ARRESTED FOR THE COMMISSION OF A SERIOUS FELONY.

Became law as Public Act 11-207, signed July 13, 2011, 134 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to identify perpetrators of crimes by requiring persons arrested for serious felony offenses to submit to the taking of a DNA sample.

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

90 co-sponsors

Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Ernest Hewett, Bruce V. Morris, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Joe Verrengia, Daniel S. Rovero, Brenda L. Kupchick, Charlie L. Stallworth, Jeffrey J. Berger, DebraLee Hovey, James M. Albis, Joseph C. Serra, Mary G. Fritz, Stephen D. Dargan, Kelvin Roldan, Bill Simanski, Richard A. Smith, David W. Kiner, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Charles D. Clemons Jr., Kim Rose, John W. Thompson, Bruce Zalaski, James M. Crawford, David Aldarondo, Matthew Ritter, Russell A. Morin, Henry J. Genga, Prasad Srinivasan M.D., Ed Jutila, Al Adinolfi, Arthur J. O'Neill, Lawrence F. Cafero Jr., Anthony J. D'Amelio, Mike Alberts, Penny Bacchiochi, Timothy D. Larson, Kim Fawcett, Hector L. Robles, Elaine C. O'Brien, Antonio Guerrera, Steven T. Mikutel, Larry B. Butler, Edward E. Moukawsher, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Michelle L. Cook, William Tong, Linda A. Orange, Themis Klarides, Linda Schofield, Juan R. Candelaria, Diana S. Urban, Jason Perillo, Paul Davis, John "Jack" F. Hennessy, Selim G. Noujaim, Jonathan Steinberg, Fred Camillo, Leonard C. Greene Jr., Christopher Davis, Mary M. Mushinsky, William Wadsworth, Dave W. Yaccarino, John H. Frey, Pamela Z. Sawyer, Peter F. Villano, Christopher D. Coutu, William Aman, Terrie E. Wood, Christie M. Carpino, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Richard Roy, Noreen S. Kokoruda, Janice R. Giegler, Whit Betts, Rob Sampson, John W. Hetherington, David A. Baram, Lawrence G. Miller, Patricia M. Widlitz, Brian Becker, Emil "Buddy" Altobello, Christopher A. Wright, John T. Shaban, Vincent J. Candelora, Michael L. Molgano, David K. Labriola, Gail Lavielle, Rosa C. Rebimbas, Gerald M. Fox III

In the Senate

    12 co-sponsors

    Joan V. Hartley, Edward Meyer, Robert J. Kane, Michael A. McLachlan, Anthony Guglielmo, Gary D. LeBeau, John A. Kissel, Toni Boucher, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Paul R. Doyle, Steve Cassano, Gayle S. Slossberg

    Its course

    March 1 to July 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 action27 actions on 15 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 1 to Jun 293 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 1 to Apr 636 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMay 17 to May 236 days

    In the SenateJun 2 to Jun 86 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 8 to Jun 3022 days

    With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 1313 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 2 · Adopted Jun 8

    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 Mar 1 – Jun 2

    1. Mar 1Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 4Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Apr 6Judiciary Committee recommended it
    4. May 17Sent to Appropriations Committee
    5. May 23Appropriations Committee recommended it
    6. Jun 2The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Jun 2 – Jun 8

    1. Jun 2Sent to the Senate
    2. Jun 8The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 28 – Jul 13

    1. Jun 28Numbered Public Act 11-207
    2. Jun 30Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jul 13Signed by the Governor
    All 27 actions, as published
    1. Mar 1REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 4PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 6Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Apr 7FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 20FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 20HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 20FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 17REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. May 23Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. May 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. May 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. May 24NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. May 24TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Jun 2HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. Jun 2HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. Jun 2IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
    19. Jun 3FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    20. Jun 3SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    21. Jun 3FILE NO.Both houses
    22. Jun 8SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. Jun 8SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    24. Jun 8ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    25. Jun 28PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    26. Jun 30TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    27. Jul 13SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor