Indiana Senate Bill 245 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 7 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-26 - Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 215: yeas 16 and nays 34
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Requires every person arrested after June 30, 2013, for burglary, residential entry, a crime of violence, or a sex offense to submit a DNA sample. Provides for the expungement of a DNA sample taken from the person if the person is acquitted of all felony charges, all burglary, residential entry, crime of violence, and sex offense charges are dismissed, or no charges have been filed after 30 days. Requires the officer who obtains a DNA sample from a person to inform the person of the right to DNA expungement and to provide the person with a form that may be used for DNA expungement, and permits the use of evidence other than a court order for expungement. Increases the DNA sample processing fee from $2 to $4. Allocates $500,000 semi-annually to hold harmless all funds and to provide an additional amount to the DNA processing fund.

Collection of DNA samples from certain arrestees and fees.

Sen. Joseph Zakas [R]	Sen. James Arnold [D]	Sen. Thomas Wyss [R]	Sen. James Merritt [R]
Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]	Sen. John Broden [D]

2013-02-26 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: defeated (Y: 16 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-26	Senate	Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 215: yeas 16 and nays 34
2013-02-25	Senate	Amendment 1 (Kenley), prevailed; voice vote
2013-02-25	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2013-02-21	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2013-02-11	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
2013-02-07	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2013-02-04	Senate	Senators Randolph and Broden added as coauthors
2013-01-24	Senate	Senator Merritt added as coauthor
2013-01-24	Senate	Senator Arnold added as third author
2013-01-24	Senate	Senator Zakas added as second author
2013-01-22	Senate	Senator Arnold removed as second author
2013-01-07	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2013-01-07	Senate	Authored by Senators Wyss and Arnold

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2013&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0245
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/IN/IN0245.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/SB/SB0245.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/SB/SB0245.2.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/SB/SB0245.3.html
Roll Call	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2013/PDF/Srollcal/0215.PDF.pdf