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UTAH STATE SENATE

UTAH STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX * 320 STATE CAPITOL

P.O. BOX 145115 * SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5115 * (801) 538-1035

        March 2, 2010

Mr. President:

    The Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee reports a favorable recommendation on S.B. 277, DNA MODIFICATIONS, by Senator J. S. Adams, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Line 21 :    

             21      Department of Public Safety for the processing of the DNA specimens;

{   and   }


2.    Page 1, Line 24 :    

             24      issues an indictment
  ; and

    . clarifies that only DNA markers used for forensic purposes may be included when establishing a donor's DNA profile  
.


3.    Page 8, Line 226 :    

             226      specimen from the person upon booking at the jail
{   or upon admission to a detention facility   } ,


4.    Page 8, Line 228 :    

             228          (b) If at the time of booking
{   or admission to a detention facility   } the acting law


5.    Page 8, Line 242 through Page 9, Line 248 :    

             242      processed until
{   :

             243          (a)  
}
  ,       regarding the alleged violent offense for which the person was booked:

             244          
{   (i)   }        (a)       the court has bound the person over for trial following a preliminary hearing;

             245          
{   (ii)   }        (b)       after the person has waived the preliminary hearing; or

             246          
{   (iii)   }        (c)       after a grand jury has returned an indictment      {   ; or

             247          (b) if the person is a minor under Subsection 53-10-403 (3), the person is found to be
             248      within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court due to the commission of the violent offense  
}
.

6.    Page 10, Line 290 :    

    
  (g) ensure that only DNA markers routinely used or accepted in the field of forensic science are used to establish the profile of the donor;       and

             290          [(f)]
{   (g)   }        (h)       make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative


        Respectfully,

        Mark B. Madsen
        Committee Chair

Voting: 4-0-2
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