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Key Votes
S 5560-A - Requires DNA Testing of All Persons Convicted of Certain Crimes - Key Vote
New York Key Votes
Kenneth LaValle voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Read statements Kenneth LaValle made in this general time period.
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Legislation - Referred to Committee (House) - Jan. 31, 2012
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (49-10) - Jan. 31, 2012(Key vote)
Title: Requires DNA Testing of All Persons Convicted of Certain Crimes
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Vote to pass a bill that requires all persons charged with a crime to provide a DNA sample, effective October 1, 2012.
- Requires any designated offender to provide a sample of DNA for testing and inclusion in the state’s DNA index (Sec. 1).
- Requires any designated offender to provide a DNA sample if notified by the Division of Criminal Justice Services (Sec. 1).
- Defines “designated offender” as a person convicted of any felony or misdemeanor crime (Sec. 1).
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - June 1, 2011
Title: Requires DNA Testing of All Persons Convicted of Certain Crimes
Sponsors
- Stephen M. Saland (NY - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Gregory R. 'Greg' Ball (NY - R) (Out Of Office)
- John J. Bonacic (NY - R)
- David S. 'Dave' Carlucci (NY - D)
- John A. DeFrancisco (NY - R)
- Patrick M. Gallivan (NY - R)
- Martin J. 'Marty' Golden (NY - R)
- Joseph A. Griffo (NY - R)
- Jeffrey D. 'Jeff' Klein (NY - D)
- William J. 'Bill' Larkin Jr. (NY - R)
- Kenneth P. LaValle (NY - R)
- Elizabeth O'Connor 'Betty' Little (NY - R)
- Jack M. Martins (NY - R) (Out Of Office)
- Michael F. Nozzolio (NY - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thomas F. O'Mara (NY - R)
- Michael H. Ranzenhofer (NY - R)
- Patricia A. 'Patty' Ritchie (NY - R)
- James L. Seward (NY - R)
- Dean G. Skelos (NY - R) (Out Of Office)
- David J. 'Dave' Valesky (NY - D)