This database includes federal, state, and local laws, proposed legislation, budget impact statements,
regulations, and more as jurisdictions implement forensic DNA policies and procedures.
August 12, 2026
Department of Public Safety rules implementing Iowa Code ch. 81. Establishes a DNA database within the Division of Criminal Investigation…
May 16, 2019
Amends Iowa Code chapter 81 to permit a defendant convicted of a felony or aggravated misdemeanor who has not been…
July 1, 2013
Extended Iowa’s DNA collection mandate to persons convicted of aggravated misdemeanors, adding them to the felony-based DNA profiling requirement in…
July 1, 2007
Amended Iowa Code § 81.2 to add persons required to register as sex offenders to the categories that must submit…
July 1, 2005
Created Iowa’s DNA database program by enacting Iowa Code Chapter 81, establishing the state DNA database and data bank under…