General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 397
January Session, 2011 LCO No. 961
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced by:
SEN. SLOSSBERG, 14th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 397
January Session, 2011
LCO No. 961
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced by:
SEN. SLOSSBERG, 14th Dist.
AN ACT REQUIRING THE DNA TESTING OF PERSONS ARRESTED FOR A SERIOUS FELONY OFFENSE.
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 a person arrested for a serious felony offense to submit to the taking of a DNA sample.
Statement of Purpose:
To increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to identify perpetrators of serious crimes by requiring persons arrested for serious felony offenses to submit to the taking of a DNA sample.