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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the expansion of the state DNA database. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to expand the state DNA database by requiring any person who is arrested for a felony and arraigned to submit a DNA sample to the department. The bill also increases the fines and jail time for failing to provide a DNA sample from $1,000 and 6 months to $2,000 and 1 year. Additionally, the bill allows DNA samples to be expunged if the original offense does not result in a conviction.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5117 (on 11/10/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2071 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2071.pdf |
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