SB 1501 — Physical evidence recovery kit; victim's right to notification of scientific analysis information.
Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 672 (effective 7/1/17)
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2017. Enacted.
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Enacted
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3 sponsors
1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 8 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Provides that for any physical evidence recovery kit that was received by a law-enforcement agency prior to July 1, 2016, and submitted for analysis, the victim, a parent or guardian of a minor victim, or the next of kin of a deceased victim shall be notified of the completion of the analysis and shall, upon request, receive information regarding the results of any analysis from the law-enforcement agency. The bill provides that law enforcement shall not be required to disclose the results of any analysis to an alleged perpetrator. The bill contains technical amendments.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent changes to Bill SB 1501 include adding a new section while removing an existing one. This means that the bill now introduces fresh provisions or ideas that were not previously included, potentially altering how the law will function. It’s important because these changes could impact how certain policies are applied or enforced, affecting the stakeholders involved.
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View plain text versions (4)
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672) View text Current html March 20, 2017
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1501ER) View text html March 07, 2017
- Engrossed Senate: Printed as engrossed 17103992D-E html February 06, 2017
- Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17103992D View text html January 18, 2017
Action History
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 672 (effective 7/1/17)
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Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
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Signed by President
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Signed by Speaker
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Enrolled
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Passed House with amendment (100-Y 0-N)
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Engrossed by House as amended
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Committee amendment agreed to
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Read third time
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Read second time
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Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Printed as engrossed 17103992D-E
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Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1501E
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Committee amendment agreed to
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Reading of amendment waived
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Read second time
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Presented and ordered printed 17103992D
Sponsors
- Richard H. Black · Cosponsor
- Barbara A. Favola · Primary
- Mark H. Levine · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (2)
- Richard H. Black
- Levine, Mark H.
Not signed on (145)
145 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 145 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (100)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1501 do?
- Provides that for any physical evidence recovery kit that was received by a law-enforcement agency prior to July 1, 2016, and submitted for analysis, the victim, a parent or guardian of a minor victim, or the next of kin of a deceased victim shall be notified of the completion of the analysis and shall, upon request, receive information regarding the results of any analysis from the law-enforcement agency. The bill provides that law enforcement shall not be required to disclose the results of any analysis to an alleged perpetrator. The bill contains technical amendments.
- Who sponsors SB 1501?
- SB 1501 is sponsored by Richard H. Black, Barbara A. Favola, and Levine, Mark H..
- What is the current status of SB 1501?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2017. Enacted.
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