Senate Bill 916
2017-2018 Regular Session
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing; in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for powers and duties of State Police, for State DNA Data Base, for State DNA Data Bank, for State Police recommendation of additional offenses, for procedural compatibility with FBI and for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, providing for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions and further providing for procedures for withdrawal, collection and transmission of DNA samples, for procedures for conduct, disposition and use of DNA analysis, for DNA data base exchange and for expungement.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Senator Stewart Greenleaf
R Senate District 12
Co-Sponsors
Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Sen. Guy Reschenthaler
R Senate District 37
Sen. John Yudichak
D Senate District 14
Sen. Lawrence Farnese
D Senate District 1
Sen. Art Haywood
D Senate District 4
Sen. Elder Vogel
R Senate District 47
Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45
Sen. Joseph Scarnati
R Senate District 25
Sen. Donald White
R Senate District 41
Sen. Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
Sen. Wayne Fontana
D Senate District 42
Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39
Sen. Lisa Boscola
D Senate District 18
Sen. Daylin Leach
D Senate District 17
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 147 of 2018, Oct. 24, 2018
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| 1535 | Referred to Judiciary, March 15, 2018 |
| Reported as committed, March 19, 2018 | |
| First consideration, March 19, 2018 | |
| Second consideration, March 21, 2018 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, March 21, 2018 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 16, 2018 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 17, 2018 (50-0) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to Judiciary, April 19, 2018 | |
| 2086 | Reported as amended, Oct. 9, 2018 |
| First consideration, Oct. 9, 2018 | |
| Laid on the table, Oct. 9, 2018 | |
| Removed from table, Oct. 11, 2018 | |
| Second consideration, Oct. 15, 2018 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 15, 2018 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Oct. 16, 2018 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 16, 2018 (187-3) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, Oct. 16, 2018 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
| Senate concurred in House amendments, Oct. 17, 2018 (49-0) | |
| Signed in Senate, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
| Signed in House, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Oct. 18, 2018 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Oct. 24, 2018 | |
| Act No. 147 of 2018, Oct. 24, 2018 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 1535
Votes
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Senate Floor Vote
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Senate RULES & EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - Senate Floor Vote
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Monday, April 16, 2018 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, March 19, 2018 - Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends Titles 42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law And Justice). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
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42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure)
44 (Law And Justice)
Senate Bill 916
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
GREENLEAF, BARTOLOTTA, RESCHENTHALER, YUDICHAK, FARNESE, HAYWOOD, VOGEL, BREWSTER, SCARNATI, WHITE, BROWNE, FONTANA, WARD, BOSCOLA, LEACH
Short Title
An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing; in DNA data and testing, further providing for policy, for definitions, for powers and duties of State Police, for State DNA Data Base, for State DNA Data Bank, for State Police recommendation of additional offenses, for procedural compatibility with FBI and for DNA sample required upon conviction, delinquency adjudication and certain ARD cases, providing for collection from persons accepted from other jurisdictions and further providing for procedures for withdrawal, collection and * * *
Memo Subject
Update to DNA testing law
Actions
| 1535 | Referred to JUDICIARY, March 15, 2018 |
| Reported as committed, March 19, 2018 | |
| First consideration, March 19, 2018 | |
| Second consideration, March 21, 2018 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, March 21, 2018 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 16, 2018 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 17, 2018 (50-0) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to JUDICIARY, April 19, 2018 | |
| 2086 | Reported as amended, Oct. 9, 2018 |
| First consideration, Oct. 9, 2018 | |
| Laid on the table, Oct. 9, 2018 | |
| Removed from table, Oct. 11, 2018 | |
| Second consideration, Oct. 15, 2018 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 15, 2018 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Oct. 16, 2018 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 16, 2018 (187-3) | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Oct. 16, 2018 | |
| Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
| Senate concurred in House amendments, Oct. 17, 2018 (49-0) | |
| Signed in Senate, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
| Signed in House, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Oct. 18, 2018 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Oct. 24, 2018 | |
| Act No. 147 of 2018, Oct. 24, 2018 |
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