LB 496 - Requires DNA Samples Following Charge, Prior to Conviction - Nebraska Key Vote
Julie Slama Co-Sponsored (Introduced) this Legislation.
Timeline
- Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 19, 2022
- Introduced
- Jan. 19, 2021
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Title: Requires DNA Samples Following Charge, Prior to Conviction
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires DNA samples following charge and prior to conviction
Highlights:
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Specifies one-year limitation period on filing for postconviction relief (Sec. 1).
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Expands State DNA Database to include samples from persons 19 and older charged with crimes of violence or burglary (Sec. 3).
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Requires samples from persons charged of such crimes (Sec. 4-5).
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Requires destruction of such samples if charges determined unsupportable on grounds of probable cause (Sec. 5).
Title: Requires DNA Samples Following Charge, Prior to Conviction