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HI HB136
Bill
Status
1/23/2015
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Souki
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AI Summary
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Expands DNA collection requirements to include persons on probation, parole, or "other release, including final unconditional release upon satisfaction of the person's criminal sentence" for any criminal offense (previously limited to felonies).
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Reduces the timeframe for DNA sample collection from twenty working days to five calendar days after notification by the court or law enforcement.
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Makes intentional or knowing refusal or failure to provide required DNA specimens, buccal swab samples, or print impressions a class C felony.
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Establishes that negligent or reckless failure to comply with DNA collection requirements is a misdemeanor offense.
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Applies to persons with records of qualifying offenses under section 844D-31 or equivalent offenses in any state, federal, or military court.
Legislative Description
Crime; Forensic Identification; DNA Testing; Felons
Last Action
Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
12/17/2015