This database includes federal, state, and local laws, proposed legislation, budget impact statements,
regulations, and more as jurisdictions implement forensic DNA policies and procedures.
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,…
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…
April 28, 2000
The foundational expansion of Georgia’s DNA collection program. Amended former O.C.G.A. § 24-4-60 to require DNA samples from all persons…
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…
April 17, 2000
Reorganized Idaho state law enforcement, renaming the Department of Law Enforcement the Idaho State Police and reassigning duties throughout the…
March 6, 2000
Amended Exec. Law § 995 and § 9 of ch. 560 of the Laws of 1999. Identified which larcenies count…
March 3, 2000
Expanded West Virginia’s DNA collection mandate under W. Va. Code § 15-2B-6 to additional conviction offenses. 2000 Regular Session; enrolled…
November 29, 1999
Amended § 210304(a) of the DNA Identification Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 14132(a)) to add a new index category —…
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…
October 18, 1999
Amended Exec. Law §§ 995, 995-b, 995-c, 995-d, and 995-f and CPL §§ 450.10 and 450.20. Rewrote the designated-offender list…
October 1, 1999
Repealed and reenacted the registration section for Wetterling/Lychner compliance; still no DNA provision.
September 1, 1999
Created Chapter 6-A (RS 15:601–15:619), the ‘DNA Detection of Sexual and Violent Offenders Act,’ establishing state police powers, the DNA…