HB1044 amends the Illinois Unified Code of Corrections to expand the list of qualifying offenses requiring DNA specimen collection.

HB1044 amends the Illinois Unified Code of Corrections by expanding the list of qualifying offenses that require individuals to provide DNA specimens. These specimens, which can be blood, saliva, or tissue, must be submitted to the Illinois State Police for analysis and categorization. The bill specifies that individuals convicted of certain offenses, including domestic battery, must provide a specimen within 14 days of arrest. It also mandates that individuals incarcerated in Illinois correctional facilities or those required to register as sex offenders must submit a specimen.

HB1044 amends the Illinois Unified Code of Corrections to expand the list of qualifying offenses requiring DNA specimen collection.

HB1044 amends the Illinois Unified Code of Corrections by expanding the list of qualifying offenses that require individuals to provide DNA specimens. These specimens, which can be blood, saliva, or tissue, must be submitted to the Illinois State Police for analysis and categorization. The bill specifies that individuals convicted of certain offenses, including domestic battery, must provide a specimen within 14 days of arrest. It also mandates that individuals incarcerated in Illinois correctional facilities or those required to register as sex offenders must submit a specimen.