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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 6437: Illegal aliens/DNA samples

Collecting biological samples for DNA analysis from illegal aliens.

Summary

  • Requires a biological sample to be collected for purposes of DNA identification analysis from aliens unlawfully present under federal immigration law.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Val Stevens (R-39)
Introduced
January 23, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012

AN ACT Relating to collecting biological samples for DNA analysis from illegal aliens;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Val Stevens (R-39)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mark Schoesler R-9Senator R-15

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6437 in other sessions

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