BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 6340: DNA civil action
Creating a civil action for improperly obtaining a person's deoxyribonucleic acid.
Summary
- A person could bring a civil cause of action against any person or entity that obtains or conveys his or her DNA that is individually identifiable without express authorization or pursuant to other specific legal authority. Attorney's fees and costs are awarded to a person who proves his or her case.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6340), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2000
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rosa Franklin (D-29)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2000 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2000
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 6340 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 6340 (2013–14) Student transportation
- SB 6340 (2011–12) Flatbed tow truck/passengers
- SB 6340 (2009–10) Forensic investigation counc
- SB 6340 (2007–08) Water system program