This database includes federal, state, and local laws, proposed legislation, budget impact statements,
regulations, and more as jurisdictions implement forensic DNA policies and procedures.
October 8, 2008
Reauthorized the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program at $151 million per year for FY2009–FY2014 (amending 42 U.S.C. 14135(j)) and…
June 19, 2008
Adds §8-238 requiring juveniles arrested for enumerated offenses to submit a buccal/DNA sample; amends §§13-610 and 13-3967 relating to deoxyribonucleic…
May 12, 2008
Sex offender provisions bill; added subd. 3 requiring DNA collection as a mandatory condition when Minnesota accepts an offender from…
April 24, 2008
Originally a Parole Board bill (amending KRS 439.320); the Senate Judiciary Committee substitute inserted the full provisions of HB 289,…
March 20, 2008
Amended RCW 43.43.754 to extend DNA collection to every adult or juvenile required to register as a sex or kidnapping…
March 12, 2008
Added a new section to SDCL ch. 23-5A requiring any person 18 or older arrested for a qualifying offense to…
December 17, 2007
Maryland State Police Crime Laboratory rule on collecting samples. A DNA sample must be collected from an individual charged with…
October 25, 2007
Amended 9 GCA §§ 89.03 and 89.08 (registry mechanics), reenacting the DNA provisions.
October 13, 2007
Amended § 296.2 as part of a comprehensive sex offender law reorganization renumbering and restructuring Pen. Code § 290 and…
July 1, 2007
First expansion of collection beyond incarceration to include certain felony probationers (crimes against persons, sex offenses, burglary, robbery, armed robbery,…
July 1, 2007
Amended Iowa Code § 81.2 to add persons required to register as sex offenders to the categories that must submit…
June 25, 2007
Amended AS 44.41.035(b) to add persons arrested for a crime against a person or a felony under AS 11 or…