Reference to: Judiciary Committee Amendment
Amendment drafted by: Leg Council
FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
1. Appropriates $1.1 million from the state General Fund to the Department of Public Safety in FY 2023 for DNA testing.
2. Reinstates the statutory requirement that DNA be collected from juvenile offenders only for certain offenses, rather than requiring DNA to be collected for any felony offenses.
3. Reinstates the statutory requirement that a juvenile offender submit DNA to a law enforcement agency only if charged with outlined offenses, rather than requiring DNA submission if arrested for the outlined offenses.
Second Regular Session H.B. 2102
PETERSEN FLOOR AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2102
(Reference to JUDICIARY Committee amendment)
Page 1, strike lines 2 through 24
Renumber to conform
Page 10, between lines 9 and 10, insert:
"Sec. 3. Appropriation; department of public safety; DNA testing; exemption
A. The sum of $1,100,000 is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2022-2023 to the department of public safety for DNA testing.
B. The appropriation made in subsection A of this section is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations."
Amend title to conform