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Sen. Edward D. Maloney
Filed: 2/24/2006
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09400SB2737sam002 |
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LRB094 18851 RLC 56572 a |
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2737
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2737, AS AMENDED, |
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| by replacing paragraph (3) of subsection (c) of Sec. 116-3 of |
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| Section 5 with the following: |
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| "(3) when forensic DNA testing is requested, and the |
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| testing is to be performed on or after the effective date |
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| of this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly, the |
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| forensic DNA testing shall be performed by an American |
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| Society of Crime Laboratory Directors/Laboratory |
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| Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB) accredited laboratory or |
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| an International Organization for Standardization (ISO) |
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| accredited laboratory, unless upon written motion and |
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| after hearing arguments or evidence, or both, the court may |
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| order the DNA testing be performed by a laboratory that is |
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| not ASCLD/LAB or ISO accredited.".
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