Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05904 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5904
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1928
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced by:
REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5904 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1928

Referred to Committee on Judiciary 

Introduced by:

REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING THE COLLECTION OF A DNA SAMPLE FROM PERSONS ARRESTED FOR A FELONY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That sections 54-102g, 54-102h and 54-102l of the general statutes be amended to require the collection of a DNA sample from any person arrested for the commission of a felony.

Statement of Purpose: 

To expand the DNA collection program and close any loopholes in the current system.