DNA sample after arrest; certain misdemeanors.
Summary
Adds indecent exposure and obscene sexual display to the list of crimes for which a DNA sample must be taken upon arrest for commission or attempted commission of such crimes. The provisions of the bill apply only to persons convicted on or after July 1, 2018. The provisions of the bill are contingent upon funding in a general appropriation act.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2018
Last action Mar 6, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Feb 22, 2018
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed by temporarily
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB644E
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
legislature
Jan 29, 2018
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102251D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeremy McPike
DDemocratic
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