SB0371 amends Tennessee law to require collection of biological specimens for DNA analysis from convicted offenders.
SB0371 amends Tennessee Code to mandate the collection of biological specimens for DNA analysis from convicted offenders. The biological specimen must be gathered within thirty days of sentencing or before the completion of the person's term of incarceration if it is less than thirty days. Law enforcement agencies, including the Tennessee Department of Correction, must submit the specimen to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, which will maintain it.
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