HB 71 (2006) -  Evidence

General Bill by Brutus and Joyner (CO-SPONSORS) Bullard
Evidence: Revises requirements for petitions for examination of evidence and postsentencing DNA testing; requires entry of certain DNA profile information into a national DNA index; revises requirements for retention and disposal of DNA evidence; requires a system for reporting and tracking specified motions; provides for retroactive application; requires a report; provides for DNA identification of missing persons; creates the Florida Commission on Innocence; provides membership; provides terms of office; provides powers and duties; provides for a report and responses.
Effective Date: July 1, 2006.
Last Event: Died in Governmental Operations Committee, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 61 (Ch. 2006-292) on Friday, May 5, 2006 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 61 Subject: Testing of DNA Evidence Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 186 Subject: Postsentence DNA Testing Relationship: Compare

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Governmental Operations Committee, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 61 (Ch. 2006-292) Time: 05/05/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Operations Committee Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2006 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Governmental Operations Committee Time: 12/30/2005 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Governmental Operations Committee Version: __
Event: H Remaining referral: State Administration Council Time: 12/30/2005 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: __
Event: H Remaining referral: Criminal Justice Committee Time: 12/30/2005 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Appropriations Committee Time: 12/30/2005 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Removed from Justice Appropriations Committee Time: 12/30/2005 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Governmental Operations Committee Time: 09/09/2005 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Operations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Administration Council Time: 09/09/2005 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: State Administration Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Committee Time: 09/09/2005 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Committee Time: 09/09/2005 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Governmental Operations Committee Time: 09/09/2005 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Operations Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 08/09/2005 - 8:28 AM Member: Brutus Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
925.11 HB 61
925.12 HB 61