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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.

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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.

house Chamber· Feb 22, 2022

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
66 Yea
0 Nay
4 absentPassed by 66 votes
Republican
54 yea/0 nay
Democrat
12 yea/0 nay
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Reported Signed by Governor on March 22, 2022 Session Law Chapter 141 Effective: 07/01/2022

Session
2022
Chamber
house
Status date
Mar 24, 2022
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