Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05605 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5605
22 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 629
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44 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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66 REP. HEWETT, 39th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 5605
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1212 January Session, 2015
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1414 LCO No. 629
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1818 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. HEWETT, 39th Dist.
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2424 AN ACT REQUIRING DNA TESTING OF ANY PERSON ARRESTED FOR THE COMMISSION OF A SERIOUS FELONY.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 That subsection (a) of section 54-102g of the general statutes be amended to provide that any person arrested for a serious felony be subject to DNA testing regardless of whether or not they have been previously convicted of a felony.
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3232 To increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to identify perpetrators of crimes by requiring persons arrested for serious felony offenses to submit to the taking of a DNA sample.