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1997 SESSION
HB 1811 Storage of biological evidence.
Introduced by: Clifton A. Woodrum | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Storage of biological evidence. Provides that, for any biological evidence upon which DNA testing can be performed, the court shall order the storage of such evidence for a period not to exceed the lesser of the maximum for which the defendant could be incarcerated or 20 years.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/97 House: Presented & ordered printed 971302825
- 01/08/97 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/15/97 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
- 02/03/97 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/97 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/03/97 House: Passed by indefinitely in App. (20-Y 0-N)