Extends DNA submission requirements to persons arrested for a felony or aggravated misdemeanor and appropriates funds for cold case investigations.
This bill extends DNA submission requirements to persons arrested for a felony or aggravated misdemeanor. It also provides a $600,000 standing appropriation from the general fund of the state to the department of justice for the investigation and prosecution of cold cases. The bill allows for the expungement of DNA records under certain conditions, such as a reversal on appeal and subsequent dismissal of the case.
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