MD HB476 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 830
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 830
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that certain provisions of law regarding the use of a certain forensic genetic genealogical DNA analysis and search (FGGS) do not apply when the FGGS is conducted solely for the purpose of identifying an individual who is deceased or the subject of a certain missing person report and whose whereabouts are unknown.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis and Search - Applicability for Deceased and Missing Individuals
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-03 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-03-08 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-16 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 830 |
| 2024-04-04 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2024-04-03 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2024-04-01 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-03-29 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-08 | House | Third Reading Passed (133-0) |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Favorable with Amendments {903127/1 Adopted |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-22 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
SB549 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 831
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure | 17 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Procedure | 17 | 101.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
