Texas SB2460 amends the Government Code to allow certain law enforcement agencies to perform rapid DNA analysis and outlines the content and use of.

Texas SB2460 amends the Texas Government Code to allow authorized law enforcement agencies to perform rapid DNA analysis. The bill defines "rapid DNA analysis" as the fully automated processing of a buccal swab sample to provide a DNA record. It specifies that law enforcement agencies may perform such analyses if authorized by the director. The bill also outlines the purposes of the DNA database, including assisting in identification research and the recovery of human remains. It mandates that the DNA database may not include personal identifying information unless approved by the FBI.

Texas SB2460 amends the Government Code to allow certain law enforcement agencies to perform rapid DNA analysis and outlines the content and use of.

Texas SB2460 amends the Texas Government Code to allow authorized law enforcement agencies to perform rapid DNA analysis. The bill defines "rapid DNA analysis" as the fully automated processing of a buccal swab sample to provide a DNA record. It specifies that law enforcement agencies may perform such analyses if authorized by the director. The bill also outlines the purposes of the DNA database, including assisting in identification research and the recovery of human remains. It mandates that the DNA database may not include personal identifying information unless approved by the FBI.