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 Amending California’s DNA Testing and Database Provisions (AB 2814, Ch. 823, 2000)

September 28, 2000

Amended Penal Code §§ 296, 296.1, 297, 298, 299, and 299.5 relating to DNA. Approved by the Governor September 28,…

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An Act Establishing California’s DNA Data Bank Provisions (SB 1818, Ch. 822, 2000)

September 28, 2000

Added Title 12.5 (§ 14250 et seq.) to the Penal Code establishing DNA data bank provisions and repealed § 14251.…

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An Act Expanding DNA Collection to Murder, Assault, and Child Endangerment Offenses (S 439, P.L. 2000, c. 118, 2000)

September 13, 2000

Expanded DNA collection to murder, manslaughter, second-degree aggravated assault, kidnapping, luring/enticing a child, and endangering the welfare of children. Effective…

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An Act Expanding DNA Sample Submission Requirements (H 3120, Act 396, 2000)

August 18, 2000

Amended § 23-3-620 to expand the list of offenders required to submit samples; required SLED to begin collecting no later…

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An Act Establishing Mississippi’s DNA Collection System (SB 2797, Ch. 499, 2000)

July 1, 2000

Created § 45-33-37; established the Mississippi DNA system and the blood-sample collection mandate.

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Concerning a Requirement for the Genetic Testing of Certain Criminal Offenders (SB 00-121, Ch. 268, 2000)

May 26, 2000

Created § 16-11-102.3, Colorado’s original DNA database statute; required blood-sample collection and CBI testing from offenders convicted of sex offenses,…

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An Act Expanding the Genetic Testing Framework to Additional Offender Categories (HB 00-1166, Ch. 231, 2000)

May 26, 2000

Companion bill to SB 00-121; expanded the genetic testing framework by amending §§ 16-11-204.3, 16-11-104, 16-11-308, and 17-22.5-202 to add…

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An Act Establishing Post-Conviction DNA Testing Procedures and Expanding DNA Collection (SB 1353, Ch. 373, 2000)

April 24, 2000

Adds §13-4240 establishing a procedure for post-conviction deoxyribonucleic acid testing of evidence; amends §§13-4438 and 31-281 and makes an appropriation…

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An Act Reorganizing the Idaho State Police (HB 660, Ch. 469, 2000)

April 17, 2000

Idaho State Police reorganization; amended § 19-5503 and numerous ISP-related code sections. Signed April 17, 2000.

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Missing Persons DNA Amendment — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2000 (HR 3194, P.L. 106-113, 1999)

November 29, 1999

Amended 42 U.S.C. 14132 to authorize DNA samples from relatives of missing persons — the statutory origin of the missing-persons…

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Crimes Against Minors and Sex Offender Registry — DNA Collection (Substitute Bill 299, P.L. 25-75, 1999)

November 9, 1999

Created 9 GCA Chapter 89 and the first Guam DNA/biological-sample requirement, for persons convicted of criminal sexual conduct or a…

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Sex Offender Registration Reenactment (HB 11-475, P.L. 11-104, 1999)

October 1, 1999

Repealed and reenacted the registration section for Wetterling/Lychner compliance; still no DNA provision.

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