AI Summary

The bill "DNA Samples From Inmates" pertains to the collection and retention of DNA samples from individuals who are incarcerated, on parole, or on probation. The main purpose of the bill is to expand the DNA database for law enforcement purposes. It requires eligible individuals to provide a DNA sample which will be stored in a national database for identification and solving crimes. This bill aims to enhance public safety by aiding in criminal investigations and potentially preventing future crimes through improved tracking and identification of offenders.

• 2023-11-17: Filed

• 2023-11-30: Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

• 2023-11-30: Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2023-11-30: Referred to Judiciary Committee

• 2023-11-30: Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

• 2024-01-09: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

• 2024-01-17: Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

• 2024-01-19: Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

• 2024-01-19: Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

• 2024-01-19: Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-01-22: Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda

• 2024-01-24: Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-01-24: Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-01-24: Now in Judiciary Committee

• 2024-01-26: Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

• 2024-01-30: Favorable by Judiciary Committee

• 2024-01-30: Reported out of Judiciary Committee

• 2024-01-30: Bill released to House Calendar

• 2024-01-30: Added to Second Reading Calendar

• 2024-02-15: Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/21/2024)

• 2024-02-21: Read 2nd time

• 2024-02-21: Placed on 3rd reading

• 2024-02-21: Added to Third Reading Calendar

• 2024-02-22: Read 3rd time

• 2024-02-22: Passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0

• 2024-02-22: In Messages

• 2024-02-23: Referred to Fiscal Policy

• 2024-02-27: Received

• 2024-03-05: Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy

• 2024-03-05: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

• 2024-03-05: Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/24

• 2024-03-07: Read 2nd time

• 2024-03-07: Read 3rd time

• 2024-03-07: Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0

• 2024-03-07: In Messages

• 2024-03-07: Ordered enrolled

• 2024-03-21: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

• 2024-03-22: Approved by Governor

• 2024-03-22: Chapter No. 2024-31