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IL HB1168

Bill

Status

Passed

8/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Nabeela Syed

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits a crime victim's DNA profile collected during a criminal investigation from being entered into any DNA database, with exceptions provided in the Criminal Identification Act and Counties Code

  • Adds a new definition of "DNA database" to the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act, defining it as a collection of DNA profiles from forensic casework or specimens used to develop investigative leads among forensic cases

  • Establishes that the DNA database prohibition does not apply to rules and regulations developed by the FBI relating to the National DNA Index System (NDIS) or Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)

  • Creates a new victim right under Section 4(a)(1.6) specifically protecting victims from having their DNA profiles entered into databases when collected as part of being identified as a crime victim by law enforcement

Legislative Description

SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0792

8/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety4/24/2024
Assignments4/16/2024
Judiciary - Criminal2/29/2024
Rules3/10/2023
Judiciary - Criminal3/7/2023
Sex Offenses and Sex Offender Registration3/7/2023
Rules3/2/2023
Judiciary - Criminal2/28/2023
Rules2/21/2023
Judiciary - Criminal2/7/2023
Rules1/31/2023

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