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HB 5271

Criminal procedure: DNA; post-conviction DNA testing; modify. Amends sec. 16, ch. X of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 770.16).

2023-2024 Regular Session Introduced by Emily Dievendorf and 10 co-sponsors

Expands who can seek post-conviction DNA testing and lowers the bar to order it, allowing more testing to challenge identity in felonies.

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