WV HB2023 | 2009 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-11 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee

Summary

The purpose of this bill requires that all persons convicted of any felony offense who reside in this state must submit to DNA testing. The bill leaves intact provisions which require DNA testing for certain misdemeanor convictions.

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Title

Providing all persons convicted of a felony are subject to DNA testing

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2009-02-11 To House Judiciary
2009-02-11 Introduced in House
2009-02-11 To Judiciary
2009-02-11 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB146 (Similar To) 2009-02-11 - To Judiciary
SB457 (Similar To) 2009-03-05 - To Judiciary

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Code Citations

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West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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