Comments: OH SB77 | 2009-2010 | 128th General Assembly

Bill Title: Relative to the expansion of DNA testing for certain convicted felons, the elimination of the DNA testing mechanism for felons who pleaded guilty or no contest to the offense, the collection of DNA specimens from all persons eighteen years of age or older who are arrested for a felony offense, the sealing of the official records of persons who have their convictions vacated and set aside due to DNA testing, the preservation and accessibility of biological evidence in a criminal or delinquency investigation or proceeding, the improvement of eyewitness identification procedures, the electronic recording of custodial interrogations, and to provide that DNA records collected in the DNA database and fingerprints filed for record cannot be sealed unless certain circumstances apply.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2010-07-06 - Effective Date [SB77 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

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