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WA: An Act Extending DNA Collection to Additional Offender Categories (HB 2468, Ch. 289, 2002)

April 1, 2002

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Expanded Washington's DNA database from sex and violent offenders to every adult or juvenile convicted of any felony, plus stalking (RCW 9A.46.110), harassment (RCW 9A.46.020), and communicating with a minor for immoral purposes (RCW 9.68A.090), amending RCW 43.43.754 and replacing blood draws with biological samples collected by jails, DOC/DSHS facilities, or local law enforcement; added a $100 DNA collection fee to qualifying felony sentences and created the state DNA database account. SHB 2468, Ch. 289, Laws of 2002. Effective July 1, 2002.

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Washington
Bill Number
HB 2468
Legislation Status
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