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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

House Bill 4628

House Author:  Goldman

Effective:  9-1-23

Senate Sponsor:  Huffman


            House Bill 4628 amends the Government Code to establish requirements and timelines for taking certain actions for law enforcement agencies, crime laboratories, and the Department of Public Safety following the comparison of DNA profiles obtained from biological evidence in the investigation of a sexual assault or other sex offense and DNA profiles contained in state and federal DNA databases.