Connecticut-2011-SB00615-Introduced


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 615*
*January Session, 2011*		LCO No. 1135

Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security
Introduced by:
SEN. GUGLIELMO, 35th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING DNA SAMPLES BE TAKEN FROM PERSONS ARRESTED FOR A FELONY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 54 of the general statutes be amended to require any person arrested for the commission of a felony to submit to the taking of a blood or other biological sample for purposes of DNA analysis.

Statement of Purpose:

To improve the accurate identification of persons who commit crimes.