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type: "Bill"
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title: "DNA samples at time of arrest."
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description: "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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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 120"
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citation: "Indiana SB 120 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Creation of New Offenses", "CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; DNA and Fingerprinting", "CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Generally", "LAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brett Clark", "Michael Crider", "Mike Bohacek", "Wendy McNamara"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2025-04-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c48ad4ef-cf1a-4152-9ad5-c980a6c961f7"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/sb0120"
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source_hash: "ef3c8a92cf640c6991ebfc88039efd48083a56efe61330e688e70cd15a3e27b8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana SB 120 (2025) — DNA samples at time of arrest.
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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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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0120/SB0120.04.ENRH.pdf)
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2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0120/SB0120.01.INTR.pdf)
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3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0120/SB0120.02.COMS.pdf)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0120/SB0120.03.COMH.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SB 120 - Crider — **39–8** (pass) · upper
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- SB 120 - McNamara - 3rd Reading — **80–10** (pass) · lower
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- SB 120 - Crider - 3rd Reading — **40–9** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brett Clark — primary (person)
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- Michael Crider — primary (person)
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- Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
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- Wendy McNamara — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-08** Authored by Senator Crider
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- **2025-01-14** Senator Bohacek added as second author
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- **2025-02-04** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-04** Senator Clark added as third author
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- **2025-02-06** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-10** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 84: yeas 40, nays 9 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-10** House sponsor: Representative McNamara
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- **2025-02-11** Referred to the House `referral`
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- **2025-03-03** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-13** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-17** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-21** Returned to the Senate with amendments `receipt`
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- **2025-03-20** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 281: yeas 80, nays 10 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-24** Motion to concur filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-26** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2025-03-25** Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 296: yeas 39, nays 8
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- **2025-03-27** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-03** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-04-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-10** Public Law 44 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c48ad4ef-cf1a-4152-9ad5-c980a6c961f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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