This database includes federal, state, and local laws, proposed legislation, budget impact statements,
regulations, and more as jurisdictions implement forensic DNA policies and procedures.
January 1, 2004
Most significant expansion of the original law; rewrote § 5-4-3 to extend collection to all persons convicted of any Illinois…
November 12, 2003
Single most significant amendment; replaced the enumerated offense list with a broad mandate covering all persons convicted of any offense…
September 22, 2003
Expanded DNA collection to all crimes (any indictable offense); amended and supplemented P.L. 1994, c. 136.
September 13, 2003
Added §1574(3-A) and §1574(6), extending DNA collection to juveniles adjudicated on or after October 1, 2003 for violent crimes. Effective…
July 31, 2003
Added child-victim-oriented offense language to the DNA collection trigger categories. Effective July 31, 2003.
July 9, 2003
Expanded mandatory DNA testing from a handful of sexual offenses to all felonies (plus offenses against minors and § 54-250…
July 1, 2003
Reorganized all of Title 10 (Public Safety), moving the DNA database chapter from IC 10-1-9 to its current location at…
July 1, 2003
Added the out-of-state and federal conviction trigger. Effective July 1, 2003.
June 20, 2003
Most substantial early expansion; expanded the scope of DNA sampling from arrested and convicted felons and repealed the original §§…
June 10, 2003
Expanded DNA collection to all Category A and B felony convictions, and Category C felonies involving force or violence.
May 13, 2003
Expanded retroactive reach; required people convicted of qualifying crimes before October 1, 2003 who were still incarcerated as of October…
April 8, 2003
Housekeeping recodification; moved the DNA statutes from the old Article 88B into the new Public Safety Article, renumbering to §…