DNA analyses; certification of laboratories that perform. (SB1049)
Introduced By
Sen. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth)
Progress
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Description
Certification of laboratories that perform DNA analyses. Provides that all DNA analyses offered as criminal evidence shall have been performed by laboratories accredited by the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB). Amends § 19.2-270.5 (“DNA profile admissible in criminal proceeding.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
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