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HB 321/LM/CI (BR 259) - R. Meeks, J. Richards

     AN ACT relating to the collection, storage, and use of DNA samples.
     Repeal and reenact KRS 17.169 relating to DNA definitions; repeal, amend, and reenact KRS 17.170 relating to convicted felons from whom DNA is to be taken, change taking DNA from Juveniles 13 and over to juveniles convicted as youthful offenders; repeal, amend, and reenact KRS 17.175 relating to the centralized DNA database; repeal and reenact KRS 17.500 to require DNA to be taken from registered sex offenders; repeal and reenact KRS 17.510 to require registered sex offenders who do not have a DNA sample on file to provide a sample upon reregistration; amend KRS 17.580 relating to the Department of Kentucky State Police registered sex offender website to exclude DNA information; repeal KRS 17.171 relating to DNA evidence in cases involving minors; repeal KRS 171.172 relating to DNA evidence in burglary cases; repeal KRS 17.173 relating to DNA evidence in capital cases and certain felony cases; repeal KRS 17.174 relating to DNA evidence from public offenders; repeal KRS 17.177 relating to implementation dates for DNA testing.

HB 321 - AMENDMENTS


     HCS/LM/CI - Amend to provide that a DNA sample shall be taken from any juvenile who has been adjudicated guilty of committing an offense of rape, sodomy, sexual abuse, incest, or the attempt to commit one of these crimes, through the use of violence, force, or the threat of violence or force, or when the victim was drugged or unconscious.

     HFA (1, S. Lee) - Amend to restore provisions relating to whom DNA may be collected from to reflect provisions of the bill as introduced.

     HFA (2, R. Meeks) - Expand listing of offenses for which a DNA sample shall be taken from a juvenile offender.

     HFA (3, R. Meeks) - Incorporate provisions of HFA 2; add declaration clause; EMERGENCY

     HFA (4/Title, R. Meeks) - Make title amendment.

     SCA (1, G. Neal) - Amend to provide that DNA samples taken from juvenile sexual offenders only applies to those offenses classified as a felony and for offenses committed on or after the effective date of the legislation.

     SCA (2/Title, R. Stivers II) - Make title amendment.

     Feb 6-introduced in House
     Feb 10-to Judiciary (H)
     Feb 13-posted in committee
     Feb 25-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
     Feb 26-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 27, 2009; floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute
     Mar 2-floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (4-title) filed
     Mar 4-3rd reading; Committee Substitute adopted; floor amendment (3) adopted ; laid on clerk's desk
     Mar 5-taken from clerk's desk; placed in the Orders of the Day; passed 89-6 with Committee Substitute, floor amendment (3)
     Mar 6-received in Senate
     Mar 9-to Judiciary (S); taken from committee; 1st reading; returned to Judiciary (S)
     Mar 10-taken from committee; 2nd reading; returned to Judiciary (S)
     Mar 11-reported favorably, to Rules as a Consent bill with committee amendments (1) and (2-title)
     Mar 26-posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 26, 2009; 3rd reading; committee amendments (1) and (2-title) withdrawn ; passed 38-0; received in House; enrolled, signed by each presiding officer; delivered to Governor
     Mar 27-signed by Governor (Acts ch. 105)

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