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2015 State Bills Texas 2015 HB 1220

Texas

Retrieved from NHGRI

Jurisdiction
Texas
Status
Died
NHGRI topic(s)
Privacy
Record year or session
2015
NHGRI database updated
February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved
September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row
295
Stable source ID
nhgri-affff35de3dd2dd91ebc

NHGRI summary

This bill establishes a personal property right to DNA samples. A person may not, without the informed, written consent of the individual or the individual's legal guardian or authorized representative: (1) collect a DNA sample from an individual; (2) perform a genetic test on an individual's DNA sample; or (3) retain an individual's DNA sample, with certain exceptions. Died.

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Provenance

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