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ID S1240
Bill
Status
3/26/2014
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary and Rules Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires any person convicted of or pleading guilty to any felony crime or attempted felony crime to provide a DNA sample and right thumbprint impression to the Idaho state police, regardless of judgment form or sentence imposed.
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Prohibits DNA sample collection without consent or a warrant based on probable cause, except from persons convicted of or pleading guilty to felony crimes or felony attempts.
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Applies DNA collection requirements to persons convicted or who pleaded guilty prior to the law's effective date if they are incarcerated in county jail, penal facilities, or under probation or parole supervision after the effective date.
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Authorizes courts to order restitution from convicted persons to offset law enforcement DNA analysis costs, capped at $500 per sample or $2,000 in aggregate.
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Specifies that restitution money collected by the Idaho state police shall be deposited in the law enforcement fund, while restitution to the attorney general shall be paid to the general fund.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to the Idaho DNA Database Act of 1996 to provide requirements relating to the collection of DNA samples.
DNA SAMPLES
Last Action
Signed by Governor on 03/26/14 Session Law Chapter 263 Effective: 07/01/2014
3/26/2014