An Act Amending the DNA Identification Act (SB 157, Laws 2003, ch. 256, 2003)
April 7, 2003
Amended the DNA Identification Act.
This database includes federal, state, and local laws, proposed legislation, budget impact statements,
regulations, and more as jurisdictions implement forensic DNA policies and procedures.
April 7, 2003
Amended the DNA Identification Act.
March 26, 2003
Amended §§ 31-13-03, 31-13-05, and 31-13-07, aligning the authorized purposes of the DNA database with the expanded collection categories (addressing…
March 5, 2003
Created SDCL Chapter 23-5A in its entirety — the original DNA database and collection mandate.
August 29, 2002
Expanded the offense categories triggering mandatory DNA collection. Effective August 29, 2002.
July 9, 2002
Expanded the DNA collection mandate beyond sex/violent offenders; added § 4713(b)(2) requiring a sample from any person convicted of any…
July 1, 2002
Created the modern conviction-based collection mandate covering any felony or Class A misdemeanor. Effective July 1, 2002.
May 17, 2002
Transfers and renumbers the state’s DNA testing statute (former §13-4438) to §13-610 and amends it; revises penalty-assessment and DNA fund…
May 16, 2002
Added several age-based sexual-misconduct offenses as qualifying triggers (unlawful sexual relations, buying sexual relations, indecent liberties, promoting prostitution when parties…
May 15, 2002
Created RSA Chapter 651-C, establishing NH’s DNA database program and the collection mandate for persons convicted of sexual offenses, offenses…
May 9, 2002
Expanded the DNA offender database and added collection offenses. Laws 2002, c. 235, § 3 (emergency, effective May 9, 2002).
April 7, 2002
Created § 19.2-310.2:1 requiring saliva/tissue DNA sampling of persons arrested for violent felonies. Approved April 7, 2002; effective January 1,…
April 1, 2002
Extended the offender DNA database program to additional offender categories beyond the 1999 expansion.