Pub. L. 116-104, sec. 2 (as amended)

REAUTHORIZATION.

Year: 2019Length: 182 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION. Section 2 of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 (34 U.S.C. 40701) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in paragraph (2), by striking “including” and inserting “prioritizing, to the extent practicable consistent with public safety considerations”; and (B) in paragraph (8), by striking “including” and inserting “in particular,”; (2) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (6), by striking “and” at the end; (B) in paragraph (7), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and (C) by adding at the end the following: “(8) provide assurances that the DNA section of the laboratory to be used to conduct DNA analyses has a written policy that prioritizes the analysis of, to the extent practicable consistent with public safety considerations, samples from homicides and sexual assaults.” ; (3) in subsection (c)(3)— (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking “2014 through 2019” and inserting “2019 through 2024”; and (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking “2014 through 2019” and inserting “2019 through 2024”; and (4) in subsection (j), by striking “2015 through 2019” and inserting “2019 through 2024”.
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