Increasing the Identification of Criminals Through the Use of DNA Act
An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Criminal Records Act, the National Defence Act and the DNA Identification Act
- Introduced
- DECEMBER 1, 2021
Legislative timeline
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- Comm.—
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- SenateDec 1, 2021
- Assent—
Bill overview
Bill S-231, “Increasing the Identification of Criminals Through the Use of DNA Act”, is a federal bill from session 44-1. Its long title is “An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Criminal Records Act, the National Defence Act and the DNA Identification Act”.
It reached Senate consideration on December 1, 2021. Its latest recorded status is “In senate”.
This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.
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