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An Act Relative to Juvenile Records, Proceedings, and Expungement — DNA Record Removal (HB 506, Acts 2017, No. 362, 2017)

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Comprehensive overhaul of juvenile records/expungement law; amended R.S. 15:614(B) to tie DNA-record removal to the Children's Code Title XXXIV / Articles 917-926 expungement framework, requiring a certified court order of expungement before State Police must purge a person's DNA record. Passed House 83-0, Senate 26-8.

About This Legislation

State
Louisiana
Bill Number
HB 506
Legislation Status
Enacted