Oklahoma

No program or law found.

Arrestees: Yes, adults only. Booking Station Rapid Ready.

Qualifying Crimes: Any felony arrest.

Time of Collection: At booking — but the sample may not be analyzed, and must be destroyed, unless the arrest was made on a valid felony arrest or warrant; a court affirmatively found probable cause after a hearing; the defendant failed to appear for a scheduled hearing; or the sample was provided as part of a plea agreement.

Expungement: Automatic where (1) no charges are filed and the statute of limitations runs, or (2) the state or the court dismisses the felony charge. Samples that should have been automatically expunged are inadmissible in any prosecution of the person for a crime committed after the date expungement should have occurred.

Statutes / Case Law

• 2 2 Okl. St. Ann. § 210. Felony arrest–DNA testing required
• 2 2 Okl. St. Ann. § 211.1. DNA Information inadmissible post-expungement date
• 74 Okl. St. Ann. § 150.27. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory–Coordination of use with law enforcement agencies–Forensic DNA technical manager
• 74 Okl.St.Ann. § 150.27a. OSBI Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)

Convicted Offenders: Yes

Qualifying Crimes: Any felony, and any crime requiring sex offender registration, plus enumerated misdemeanors: assault and battery; domestic abuse; stalking; possession of a controlled substance prohibited under the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act (scope broadened from Schedule IV by a 2021 amendment to 74 O.S. § 150.27a); outraging public decency; resisting arrest; escape or attempted escape; eluding a police officer; peeping tom; pointing a firearm; threatening an act of violence; breaking and entering a dwelling place; destruction of property; negligent homicide; and causing a personal-injury accident while driving under the influence of an intoxicating substance. Also covered, upon arrest: any alien unlawfully present under federal immigration law.

Time of Collection: Before release, for those incarcerated; otherwise as a condition of the sentence.

Expungement: Requires an expungement order. A motion to expunge and/or seal records may follow acquittal; reversal of the conviction with dismissal; factual innocence established by post-conviction DNA evidence; a full pardon; or For persons convicted of misdemeanors: if sentence of a fine less than $501 and no incarceration and the fine has been paid or otherwise satisfied, no other felony convictions, and no pending charges; or no other felony convictions, no pending charges, and 5 years have passed since end of sentence. For persons convicted of nonviolent felonies: if (i) no other felony convictions, no other misdemeanor convictions in past 7 years, no pending charges, and 5 years have passed since end of sentence; or (ii) the nonviolent felony is reclassified as a misdemeanor, the person is not currently serving a sentence for a crime, at least 30 days have passed since the completion/commutation of the sentence for the reclassified crime, any restitution has been satisfied, and any treatment program has been completed. For violent felonies: no more than two felony convictions, neither subject to mandatory minimum sentences or sex offender registration, no pending charges, and 10 years have passed since end of sentence.

Statutes / Case Law

74 Okl. St. Ann. § 150.27.Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) laboratory–Coordination of use with law enforcement agencies—Forensic DNA technical manager

74 Okl. St. Ann. § 150.27a. OSBI Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) Database

Okla. Admin. Code § 375:30-9-2. Removal of DNA records from the OSBI DNA Offender Database 22 Okl. St. Ann. § 18. Expungement of records-Persons authorized

Legislative History

74 Okla. St. Ann. § 150.27 — OSBI DNA Laboratory

SB 386 (1991) — Created the OSBI DNA laboratory; Laws 1991, c. 227, § 3, emerg. eff. May 23, 1991

HB 2031 (1994) — Amended; Laws 1994, c. 35, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1994

SB 1537 (2002) — Amended (expanded DNA offender database, added collection offenses); Laws 2002, c. 235, § 3, emerg. eff. May 9, 2002

SB 1374 (2004) — Amended; Laws 2004, c. 143, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2004

SB 646 (2005) — Amended; Laws 2005, c. 441, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2006

HB 2487 (2006) — Amended; Laws 2006, c. 303, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2006

HB 3568 (2024) — Amended (added Rapid DNA investigative lead program); Laws 2024, c. 219, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2024

22 Okla. St. Ann. § 210 — Felony Arrest DNA Collection

HB 2275 (2016) — Created felony arrest DNA collection mandate (Juli’s Law); Laws 2016, c. 181, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2016

SB 184 (2019) — Amended (added Rapid DNA, tribal police, auto-expungement); Laws 2019, c. 374, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019

• Strong statewide program.
  • https://www.kxii.com/2026/03/07/ardmore-pd-get-rapid-dna-machine/
  • https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/criminalistics-services-division/rapid-dna-oklahoma.html
  • https://www.fox23.com/news/new-rapid-dna-tool-helps-oklahoma-law-enforcement-agencies-solve-cases-faster/article_49fa7e67-f00b-4d10-87db-d15e92f66124.html
• May 28, 2026 – OSBI celebrated opening of Rapid DNA at Durant Police Department, another station.
• HB 3568 (2024, enacted) – directing Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to establish state Rapid DNA program.
• Rapid DNA Training Manual

OSBI Cold Case Team, that seems to use FGG.

No program or law found.

No program or law found.