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SB2789Introduced in the Senate

DNA Match Notification, Tracking, and Accountability Act; enact.

Failed

Introduced by Briggs Hopson, District 23

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Enact The Dna Match Notification, Tracking, And Accountability Act; To State The Purpose Of The Act To Ensure That All Reportable Dna Database Matches Generated By Accredited Forensic Laboratories Are Promptly Communicated To The Appropriate Entities And Receive Documented, Timely Follow-up; To Define Terms; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Establish And Maintain A Statewide Automated Dna Match Tracking System; To Provide Requirements For The Tracking System; To Provide A Procedure Upon Confirmation Of A Dna Database Match; To Provide That All Information Stored Or Transmitted Under This Act Shall Be Handled In Accordance With Applicable Law; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Judiciary, Division B

  2. Died In Committee

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