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H05982022 Regular SessionSigned into law

Amends existing law to provide a certain exception regarding DNA analysis for quality control.

GENETIC TESTING PRIVACY ACT -- Amends existing law to provide a certain exception regarding DNA analysis for quality control.

GENETIC TESTING PRIVACY ACT

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

This legislation would amend Idaho Code 39-8303, providing an exception to the statutory restriction against employers requesting employees to provide genetic information to the employer. The exception would apply to forensic labs conducting DNA analyses for law enforcement purposes.

HOW THEY VOTED

house Chamber· Feb 22, 2022

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
66 Yea
0 Nay
4 absentPassed by 94.29 votes

LATEST ACTION

Reported Signed by Governor on March 22, 2022 Session Law Chapter 141 Effective: 07/01/2022

BILL INFO

Session
2022
Chamber
house
Status date
Mar 24, 2022

LINKS

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