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LA SB132

LA SB132
Provides relative to analysis of the DNA sample collected following an arrest for certain offenses. (gov sig)


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Introduced
03/31/2021
In Committee
05/19/2021
Crossed Over
04/27/2021
Passed
06/01/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/04/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 15:609(A)(1), relative to DNA detection of sexual and violent offenders; to provide relative to the analysis of the DNA sample collected from a person following an arrest for certain offenses; to allow the DNA sample to

AI Summary

This bill amends a Louisiana law to allow the DNA sample collected from a person following their arrest for certain offenses to be analyzed during or immediately after the booking process, or at any time thereafter. The existing law required the DNA sample to be collected at the time of booking, but did not specify when the analysis could occur. This change provides more flexibility in the timing of the DNA analysis.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Effective date 6/4/2021. (on 06/04/2021)

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