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An Act Expanding DNA Sampling From Arrested and Convicted Felons (SB 346, Acts 2003, No. 487, 2003)

June 20, 2003

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Most substantial early expansion; expanded the scope of DNA sampling from arrested and convicted felons and repealed the original §§ 615 and 619. Effective June 20, 2003.

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State
Louisiana
Bill Number
SB 346
Legislation Status
Enacted

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