MD HB240 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - First Reading Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - First Reading Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing that a certain forensic genetic genealogical DNA analysis and search may not be initiated without certifying certain information before a court and obtaining a certain authorization from the court; prohibiting certain biological samples subjected to certain forensic genetic genealogical profile analysis to be used to determine certain information about a certain donor; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to produce a certain annual report; etc.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis, Searching, Regulation, and Oversight
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-13 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2020-10-30 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB187 (Crossfiled) 2020-12-28 - Hearing 2/04 at 11:00 a.m.
Subjects
Certifications
Committees and Commissions
Court Orders
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
defendants
Evidence
Genetics
Health, Department of
Laboratories
Murder
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Privacy
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Rules and Regulations
Sexual Offenses
Torts
Violence
Committees and Commissions
Court Orders
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
defendants
Evidence
Genetics
Health, Department of
Laboratories
Murder
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Privacy
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Rules and Regulations
Sexual Offenses
Torts
Violence
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure | 17 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Procedure | 17 | 102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Procedure | 17 | 103 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Procedure | 17 | 104 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Procedure | 17 | 105 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0240?ys=2021RS |
| Text | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0240f.pdf |
