CRIM PRO-DNA ANALYSIS
Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that every person arrested for committing a felony shall have a sample of his or her saliva or tissue taken for DNA fingerprinting analysis, at the time of booking, for the purpose of determining identity and for certain other specified purposes. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Department of State Police shall implement this provision. Provides that this provision becomes operative no later than the earliest of the following: (1) two years after the effective date of this amendatory Act; (2) the date on which the Department of State Police informs law enforcement agencies that the Department is ready to collect samples; or (3) January 1, 2008. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2005
Committee Review
Apr 2005
House Passage
Mar 2005
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 17, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · House Mar 17, 2005
How they voted
103–1
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 115
Mar 17, 2005
D
Democratic63
84% Yea
R
Republican52
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
91
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jan 9, 2007
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 6, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
Mar 17, 2005
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Mar 17, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-1-11)
Mar 3, 2005
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-001-000
Mar 3, 2005
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 3, 2005
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
Feb 8, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
Feb 2, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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