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Unlawful Use of DNA; Citing this act as as the "Protecting DNA Privacy Act"; prohibiting DNA analysis and disclosure of DNA analysis results without express consent; prohibiting the collection or retention of a DNA sample of another person without express consent for specified purposes; prohibiting specified DNA analysis and disclosure of DNA analysis results without express consent, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2021
Last Action: 4/29/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 833 (Ch. 2021-216) -SJ 856
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)

Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/2021 Senate • Filed
2/18/2021 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 119
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 119
3/5/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/10/21, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
3/10/2021 Senate Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 238
• Now in Commerce and Tourism
3/17/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/22/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/22/2021 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 312
3/23/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
4/1/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/06/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/6/2021 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 3 -SJ 379
4/7/2021 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 380
4/9/2021 Senate Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/28/2021 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/21 -SJ 957
4/29/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 855
• Substituted CS/HB 833 -SJ 856
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 833 (Ch. 2021-216) -SJ 856

Related Bills

Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
H 833 (er) Unlawful Use of DNA Judiciary Committee Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-216 Track This Bill

Bill Text

Version Posted Format
S 1140 Filed 2/8/2021 3:41 PM Web Page | PDF
S 1140 c1 4/7/2021 11:01 AM Web Page | PDF

Committee Amendments

S 1140 Filed
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
263794 - Amendment
Delete lines 69 - 75 and insert:
Rules
(Rodrigues)
4/5/2021
7:31 AM
Withdrawn
4/7/2021
Web Page
PDF
110124 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
Rules
(Rodrigues)
4/5/2021
8:35 AM
Replaced by Committee Substitute
4/7/2021
Web Page
PDF

Floor Amendments

No Floor Amendments Available

Bill Analyses

Type Analysis Author Posted Format
Bill Analysis S 1140 Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/9/2021 10:32 AM PDF
Bill Analysis S 1140 Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2021 12:54 PM PDF
Bill Analysis S 1140 Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 3/19/2021 3:14 PM PDF
Bill Analysis S 1140 Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2021 4:11 PM PDF
Bill Analysis S 1140 Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/2/2021 5:55 PM PDF
Bill Analysis S 1140 Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2021 12:06 PM PDF

Vote History - Committee

Version Committee Date Result
S 1140 Filed Health Policy 3/10/2021 10:30 AM 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 1140 Filed Commerce and Tourism 3/22/2021 3:30 PM 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 1140 Filed Rules 4/6/2021 9:30 AM 14 Yeas - 3 Nays

Vote History - Floor

No Vote History Available

Citations - Statutes (2)

Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
760.40 Genetic testing; informed consent; confidentiality; penalties; notice of use of results. Page 1 (pdf)
817.5655 Page 3 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.

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