Florida Senate - 2023 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for CS for SB 1718 Ì549966cÎ549966 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House . . . Floor: WD/2R . 04/27/2023 11:54 AM . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Senator Jones moved the following: 1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 2 3 Delete lines 1168 - 1177 4 and insert: 5 federal immigration agency may submit a DNA sample when the law 6 enforcement agency having custody of the offender receives the 7 detainer. However, a law enforcement agency may not forcibly 8 extract a DNA sample from such a person, and he or she may not 9 be charged with a criminal offense for refusing to submit a DNA 10 sample. 11 (7) COLLECTION OF DNA SAMPLES FROM OFFENDERS.— 12 (f) A law enforcement agency having custody of a person who 13 becomes a qualifying offender solely because of the issuance of 14 an immigration detainer by a federal immigration agency may 15 request that a DNA sample be taken from the qualifying offender 16 immediately after the agency receives the detainer and may 17 secure and transmit the sample to the department in a timely 18 manner. However, a law enforcement agency may not forcibly 19 extract such a DNA sample, and the qualifying offender may not 20 be charged with a criminal offense for refusing to submit a DNA 21 sample. 22 23 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 24 And the title is amended as follows: 25 Delete lines 160 - 162 26 and insert: 27 issued by a federal immigration agency; providing that 28 certain qualifying offenders may submit DNA samples at 29 a specified time; prohibiting law enforcement agencies 30 from forcibly extracting a DNA sample from such 31 persons; providing that a qualifying offender who 32 refuses to submit a DNA sample may not be charged with 33 a criminal offense for refusing to submit a DNA 34 sample; authorizing law enforcement agencies