HB1069 Summary

• Expands the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) database to include DNA profiles from individuals convicted of specified misdemeanor offenses including assault and battery, domestic abuse, stalking, drug possession, and DUI-related crimes, subject to available funding.

• Adds authority to collect DNA from aliens unlawfully present in the United States upon arrest and from out-of-state or federal offenders currently incarcerated or residing in Oklahoma who have sex offender registration requirements, with a $150.00 fee charged to the subject.

• Establishes five secondary databases and indexes within CODIS: forensic index, suspect index, convicted offender index, missing persons and unidentified remains index, and deceased persons index.

• Requires all felony convicts in custody and certain misdemeanor offenders to provide blood or saliva samples prior to release, and requires those with non-custodial sentences to provide samples as a condition of sentence.

• Maintains database confidentiality, restricting disclosure to law enforcement and criminal justice agencies only, with violations punishable as a misdemeanor with up to one year county jail time; effective November 1, 2015.