Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
House Bill 1072
DNA; require from persons arrested for felonies.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR DNA TESTING GENETIC MARKER ANALYSIS; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO ESTABLISH A STATE DNA DATABASE FOR THE STORAGE OF DNA SAMPLES AND EVIDENCE; TO PROVIDE A FEE FOR TESTING; TO REQUIRE THAT DNA SAMPLES SHALL BE OBTAINED AFTER A FELONY ARREST; TO PROVIDE FOR THE PURGING OF THE DATABASE IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE AUTHORIZED USE OF DNA EVIDENCE; TO PROVIDE FOR STANDARDIZED FORMS TO USE AS REQUIRED BY THIS ACT; TO REQUIRE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS TO ESTABLISH FORENSIC LABORATORIES; TO PROVIDE AUTHORIZED USES OF GENETIC MARKER ANALYSIS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 45-1-25, 45-1-27, 47-5-183 AND 99-49-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 to February 4, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Judiciary BJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Appropriations
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Judiciary B;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives