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SB 122: DNA Evidence

GENERAL BILL by Villalobos

DNA Evidence; provides for examination of DNA evidence collected at time crime is investigated if defendant pleads guilty or nolo contendere to crime & is sentenced by court; provides procedure under which defendant may petition trial court to order such examination; provides guidelines for seeking postsentencing testing of DNA evidence; requires that court make certain findings, etc. Amends 925.11; reenacts 943.3251.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/27/2001 Senate • Prefiled
    9/13/2001 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations
    1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00013
    3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice

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  • SB 122, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/7/2001 at 12:08 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    925.11 Postsentencing DNA testing.
    943.3251 Postsentencing DNA testing.

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