NY: An Act Rewriting the Designated-Offender List and Creating a DNA Tampering Felony (A. 9037-A, L. 1999, ch. 560)

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 in Exec. Law § 995(7), revised the operation of the State DNA Identification Index, and made knowing tampering with a DNA sample or collection container a class E felony. Signed October 18, 1999; companion S.6145 substituted.