2025 Regular Session • Indiana Legislature
SB0120: DNA samples at time of arrest.
Legislative Summary
DNA samples at time of arrest. Requires a sheriff to take a DNA sample of a person taken into custody for a felony. Provides that it is a Class C misdemeanor if a person refuses to provide a DNA sample to a sheriff.
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Bill History
1/8/2025
Authored by Senator Crider
Senate
1/8/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Senate
1/14/2025
Senator Bohacek added as second author
Senate
2/4/2025
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senate
2/4/2025
Senator Clark added as third author
Senate
2/6/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate
2/10/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 84: yeas 40, nays 9
Senate
2/10/2025
House sponsor: Representative McNamara
Senate
2/11/2025
Referred to the House
Senate
3/3/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 281: yeas 80, nays 10
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Returned to the Senate with amendments
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Motion to concur filed
Senate
3/25/2025
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 296: yeas 39, nays 8
Senate
3/26/2025
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
3/27/2025
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
4/10/2025
Signed by the Governor
Senate
4/10/2025
Public Law 44
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments
3/25/2025
39
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
3/20/2025
80
Yea
10
Nay
3
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Third reading
2/10/2025
40
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/10/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Michael Crider
Republican