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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An Act Extending DNA Collection to Certain Felony Probationers (HB 314, Ga. L. 2007, p. 408, 2007)

July 1, 2007

First expansion of collection beyond incarceration to include certain felony probationers (crimes against persons, sex offenses, burglary, robbery, armed robbery,…

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An Act Adding Sex Offender Registrants to DNA Collection Mandate (SF 204, 2007 Acts, Ch. 38, 2007)

July 1, 2007

Added the sex offender registrant DNA collection mandate. Effective July 1, 2007.

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An Act Relating to Crimes, Sex Offender Registration, Bail, and DNA Registration (HB 90, Ch. 24 SLA 2007, 2007)

June 25, 2007

Omnibus crime legislation that, among other provisions, relates to the DNA registration system, sex offender registration, bail, and time limitations…

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Criminal Justice Budget Reconciliation Act — DNA Testing Expungement and Appropriations (HB 2787, Ch. 261, 2007)

June 25, 2007

Amends A.R.S. § 13-610 (DNA testing) to add expungement procedures for arrestees whose DNA profile was collected but whose charge…

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Concerning Genetic Testing of All Felony Offenders (HB 07-1343, Ch. 373, 2007)

May 31, 2007

Repealed and reenacted § 16-11-102.4; extended collection to offenders in DOC custody before July 1, 2007, county jails, community corrections,…

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Johnia Berry Act of 2007 (SB 1196, Acts 2007, ch. 225, 2007)

May 9, 2007

Added collection from arrestees of violent felonies (effective January 1, 2008) upon probable cause determination; required destruction of the sample…

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An Act Extending DNA Collection to All Felony Convictions (HB 1197, Ch. 285, 2007)

April 22, 2007

Extended collection to all felony convictions (eliminating the prior limitation to specific felony chapters), with retroactivity reaching back to July…

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An Act Consolidating Kansas DNA Collection Statutes and CODIS Provisions (SB 103, L. 2007, ch. 145, 2007)

April 18, 2007

Consolidated the statute by repealing the parallel 21-2511a section and folding its provisions back into 21-2511; updated CODIS compatibility language…

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An Act Expanding DNA Collection to Misdemeanor Sex Offenders (SB 1178, Acts 2007, ch. 77, 2007)

April 18, 2007

Expanded collection to misdemeanor sex offenders required to register after July 1, 2007.

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An Act Establishing Arrest-Based DNA Collection in North Dakota (HB 1355, Ch. 286, 2007)

March 22, 2007

Moved North Dakota to pre-conviction (arrest-based) DNA collection; amended § 31-13-03 to require collection from any person arrested or booked…

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An Act Requiring DNA Samples From All Felony Arrestees (SB 216, Laws 2006, ch. 104, 2006)

January 1, 2007

Most significant expansion; added Subsection B requiring any person 18+ arrested for a felony (not just convicted) to provide a…

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An Act Amending the OSBI DNA Statute (HB 2487, Laws 2006, c. 303, 2006)

November 1, 2006

Amended the OSBI DNA statute. Laws 2006, c. 303, § 3. Effective November 1, 2006.

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