l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 412

DNA samples; destroy upon request for expungement.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on February 28, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-47-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT DNA SAMPLES SHALL BE COLLECTED FROM PERSONS ARRESTED FOR ANY FELONY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DNA SAMPLE SHALL BE DESTROYED ONLY UPON RECEIPT OF AN EXPUNGEMENT REQUEST FROM THE PERSON WHOSE DNA HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE STATE DATABASE; TO AMEND SECTION 99-49-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT PROVIDES FOR THE PRESERVATION AND DESTRUCTION OF DNA SAMPLES; 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

Its course

January 12 to February 28, 2023, 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 action8 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Feb 726 days

Judiciary BJan 12 to Jan 2412 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Feb 28 · stopped21 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 14 to Feb 28 · stopped14 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 7

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 12 – Feb 7

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 9 – Feb 28

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published