HB-6645, As Passed Senate, December 19, 2008
November 12, 2008, Introduced by Rep. Warren and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1990 PA 250, entitled
"DNA identification profiling system act,"
by amending section 3a (MCL 28.173a), as added by 2001 PA 88.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 3a. (1) An individual required by law to provide samples
for DNA identification profiling who refuses to provide or resists
providing those samples is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by
imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than
$1,000.00, or both. The individual shall be advised that his or her
resistance or refusal to provide samples described in this
subsection is a misdemeanor.
(2) If at the time an individual who is required by law to
provide samples for DNA identification profiling is convicted the
investigating law enforcement agency or the department already has
House Bill No. 6645 as amended December 19, 2008
a sample from the individual that meets the requirements of the
rules promulgated under this act, the individual is not required to
provide another sample. However, if an individual's DNA sample is
inadequate for purposes of analysis, the individual shall provide
another DNA sample that is adequate for analysis.
<<Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless Senate Bill No. 1549 of the 94th Legislature is enacted into
law.>>