Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 42A.352 · Subchapter H. MANDATORY CONDITIONS GENERALLY
DNA SAMPLE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A judge granting community supervision to a defendant convicted of a felony shall require as a condition of community supervision that the defendant provide a DNA sample under Subchapter G, Chapter 411, Government Code, for the purpose of creating a DNA record of the defendant, unless the defendant has already submitted the required sample under Section 411.1471, Government Code, or other law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B. 2299), Sec. 1.01, eff. January 1, 2017.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1285 (H.B. 1399), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.42A.htm
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