BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 6301: Parentage/DNA testing

Regarding the use of genetic testing in proceedings to adjudicate parentage.

Summary

  • A proceeding to disprove paternity may be maintained at any time when genetic testing results show that there is zero percent probability that the presumed father is the biological father and the following apply: the genetic test was properly conducted; the presumed father has not adopted the child; the child was not conceived through artificial insemination during the marriage of the mother and the presumed…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
January 16, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
January 16, 2004

AN ACT Relating to proceedings to adjudicate parentage;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Children & Family Services & Corrections.

SB 6301 in other sessions

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