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OK HB2275
Bill
Status
4/26/2016
Primary Sponsor
Clark Jolley
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AI Summary
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Persons 18 years or older arrested for a felony must submit to DNA testing upon booking into jail, with samples collected by peace officers or sheriff's office personnel and mailed to OSBI within 10 days
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DNA samples cannot be analyzed and must be destroyed unless the arrest was made on a valid warrant, a judge found probable cause, or the person posted bond then failed to appear for a hearing
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Automatic expungement of DNA samples occurs when no charges are filed and the statute of limitations expires, or when charges are voluntarily dismissed by the state or court
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Persons arrested or convicted of felonies, or convicted of specified misdemeanors (assault and battery, domestic abuse, stalking, firearm offenses, etc.), must pay a $150 DNA fee to fund the OSBI DNA Laboratory and CODIS Database
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Effective date: November 1, 2016
Legislative Description
DNA testing; requiring submission of DNA samples from persons arrested for felony crimes; effective date.
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/26/2016
4/26/2016