Legislation Database

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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VA: An Act Relating to DNA Analysis; Data Bank Exchange; Penalties — Creating Virginia’s DNA Data Bank (SB 130, Ch. 669, 1990)

April 9, 1990

Amended and reenacted § 19.2-387; added § 19.2-270.5 (DNA profile admissible in a criminal proceeding, with 21-day notice to the…

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VA: An Act Authorizing Virginia’s DNA Testing Program (HB 1823, Ch. 409, 1989)

March 20, 1989

Amended and reenacted § 2.1-429 of the Code of Virginia (Consolidated Laboratory Services) to add subdivision A.5, directing the Division…

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