AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 18; Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 35, relative to the collection of DNA samples.

HB 473 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 18; Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 35, relative to the collection of DNA samples

Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 18; Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 35, relative to the collection of DNA samples.
HB-473

About HB-473

As introduced, requires a person arrested for a felony offense to have a biological specimen taken by the arresting authority for the purpose of DNA analysis to determine identification characteristics specific to the person. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 35.

  

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Draft 01/28/2025

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Sponsors (18)

Rep. Kelly Keisling


Co-Sponsor

Rep. William Lamberth


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Mary Littleton


Co-Sponsor

Rep. John Crawford


Primary Sponsor

Rep. Andrew Farmer


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Paul Sherrell


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Ron Travis


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Johnny Garrett


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Rick Eldridge


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Lowell Russell


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Chris Todd


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Rebecca Alexander


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Votes

HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

03/12/2025

Yeas: 18 | Nays: 3
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HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

03/05/2025

Yeas: 7 | Nays: 1
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History

Placed On S/c Cal Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee For 4/14/2025

04/09/2025

Placed Behind The Budget

03/19/2025

Rec. For Pass. If Am., Ref. To Finance, Ways, And Means Committee

03/12/2025

Assigned To S/c Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee

03/12/2025

Placed On S/c Cal Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee For 3/19/2025

03/12/2025

Rec. For Pass By S/c Ref. To Judiciary Committee

03/05/2025

Placed On Cal. Judiciary Committee For 3/12/2025

03/05/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

03/05/2025

Placed On S/c Cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee For 3/5/2025

02/26/2025

Sponsor(s) Added.

02/19/2025

P2c, Ref. To Judiciary Committee

02/05/2025

Assigned To S/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

02/05/2025

Intro., P1c.

02/03/2025

Filed For Introduction

01/28/2025

Subject(s)

Criminal Procedure