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Civil Protection Orders Act — DNA Identification Statute Amendments (E2SHB 1320, Ch. 215, Laws of 2021)

Core Database Legislation

Large civil-protection-order recodification bill; Secs. 149-150 amend RCW 43.43.754, adding authority to submit biological samples from deceased offenders and municipal-offense defendants, and creating the crime of refusal to provide a DNA sample (gross misdemeanor).

About This Legislation

State
Washington
Bill Number
HB 1320
Legislation Status
Enacted — tangential; DNA provisions (Secs. 149-150) are part of a broader civil-protection-order bill, not its primary subject