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This database includes federal, state, and local laws, proposed legislation, budget impact statements,
regulations, and more as jurisdictions implement forensic DNA policies and procedures.

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IL: An Act Concerning DNA Profile Identification and Information Management (HB 5580, 104th General Assembly, 2026)

July 31, 2026

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections, 730 ILCS 5/5-4-3b, addressing what must occur when a consistent DNA profile has been…

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IL: Villanueva DNA Law (HB 1168, P.A. 103-972, 2025)

August 9, 2024

Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act (725 ILCS 120/3, 120/4) to define ‘DNA database’ and provide that,…

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IL: House Joint Resolution on the Illinois State Police Crime Lab Backlog and Rapid DNA (HJR 7, 101st General Assembly)

May 28, 2019

House Joint Resolution finding that the Illinois State Police Division of Forensic Services (the ‘State crime lab’) has a serious…

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IL: Sample Collection for Genetic Marker Indexing (20 Ill. Adm. Code Part 1285)

March 26, 2012

Illinois State Police rules implementing 730 ILCS 5/5-4-3 under authority of 20 ILCS 2605/2605-15, setting procedures and responsibilities for collecting…

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IL: Illinois DNA Database Law of 2011 (HB 3238, P.A. 97-0383, 2011)

January 1, 2012

Added pre-conviction arrest-based DNA collection for enumerated violent felonies; mandatory collection from registered sex offenders; raised the analysis fee from…

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IL: An Act Extending DNA Collection to All Illinois Felony Convictions (SB 280, P.A. 93-0216, 2003)

January 1, 2004

Rewrote 730 ILCS 5/5-4-3 to move Illinois from enumerated-offense DNA collection to all-felony collection, requiring a sample from any person…

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