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AZ SB1475
Bill
Status
2/25/2019
Primary Sponsor
David Livingston
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AI Summary
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Establishes a DNA identification database within the Arizona Department of Public Safety to store DNA ID profiles associated with individuals' names, dates of birth, addresses, and social security numbers.
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Requires DNA ID collection from persons applying for licenses or permits, those with fingerprint employment requirements, law enforcement employees, deceased persons, court-ordered individuals, and voluntary participants; limits collection fees to $250.
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Restricts database access to law enforcement for criminal justice purposes, authorized governmental entities, court orders, and approved research; prohibits storage of genetic profiles or DNA sequences that reveal medical conditions or physical characteristics.
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Mandates the department establish collection protocols using Rapid DNA Identification technology, appoint an ombudsman for complaint investigation, and publish annual reports on database usage in aggregate form.
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Makes unauthorized database access or use a Class 2 misdemeanor and requires a two-thirds legislative vote for enactment.
Legislative Description
DNA identification database; requirements
State Government - Title 41
Last Action
Senate RULES Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0)
2/25/2019