Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System, DNA Collection, and Penalties - Alterations
What this bill does
Requiring a certain DNA sample to be collected in a certain manner from an individual who is required to register as a sex offender; requiring a DNA sample to be collected by a certain individual or at a certain location under certain circumstances; prohibiting a DNA sample from being tested and placed in a certain statewide DNA database system until certain conditions are met; prohibiting an individual from refusing to provide a DNA sample as required; and requiring certain DNA samples or records to be destroyed and expunged.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (12)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kelly, Catherine | Maryland Department of State Police | Oral |
| FAV | KATZ, DANIEL | Maryland State Police | Oral |
| FAV | Sybert, Joey | Maryland State Police | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Chair, Judiciary Committee, Chair, Judiciary Committee | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Chair, Judiciary Committee, Chair, Judiciary Committee | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Jones, Brenda | Families Advocating Intelligent Registries (FAIR) | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Jones, Brenda | Families Advocating Intelligent Registries (FAIR) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Mansfield, Andrealobbyist | MD Chiefs and Sheriffs Association | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Kelly, Catherine | Maryland Department of State Police | Oral |
| FWA | KATZ, DANIEL | Maryland State Police | Oral |
| FWA | Sybert, Joey | Maryland State Police | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |