Maryland House Bill 1096 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishing that a certain report signed by a DNA analyst is prima facie evidence the material delivered was properly tested for a certain purpose under certain circumstances; providing that a certain DNA profile may be established without the necessity for the DNA analyst to personally appear in court under certain circumstances; providing that certain provisions of law do not preclude the right of any party to introduce any evidence supporting or contradicting certain evidence or presumptions; etc.

Evidence - Chain of Custody - DNA Profile

Del. Wanika Fisher [D]

Del. Carl Jackson [D]

Del. Jazz Lewis [D]

Del. Emily Shetty [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-10	House	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-06	House	First Reading Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings	10	1007	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings	10	1008	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings	10	1009	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings	10	1010	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1096?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb1096f.pdf