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HB5580 Enrolled
LRB104 17998 RLC 31435 b
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5.
The Unified Code of Corrections is amended by
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changing Section 5-4-3b as follows:
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(730 ILCS 5/5-4-3b)
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Sec. 5-4-3b.
Electronic Laboratory Information Management
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System.
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(a) The Illinois State Police shall obtain, implement, and
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maintain an Electronic Laboratory Information Management
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System (LIMS) to efficiently and effectively track all
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evidence submitted for forensic testing. At a minimum, the
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LIMS shall record:
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(1) the criminal offense or suspected criminal offense
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for which the evidence is being submitted;
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(2) the law enforcement agency submitting the
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evidence;
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(3) the name of the victim;
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(4) the law enforcement agency case number;
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(5) the Illinois State Police Laboratory case number;
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(6) the date the evidence was received by the Illinois
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State Police Laboratory;
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(7) if the Illinois State Police Laboratory sent the
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evidence for analysis to another designated laboratory,
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the name of the laboratory and the date the evidence was
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sent to that laboratory; and
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(8) the date and description of any results or
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information regarding the analysis sent to the submitting
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law enforcement agency by the Illinois State Police
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Laboratory or any other designated laboratory.
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The LIMS shall also link multiple forensic evidence
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submissions pertaining to a single criminal investigation such
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that evidence submitted to confirm a previously reported
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Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) hit in a State or federal
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database can be linked to the initial evidence submission. The
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LIMS shall be such that the system provides ease of
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interoperability with law enforcement agencies for evidence
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submission and reporting, as well as supports expansion
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capabilities for future internal networking and laboratory
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operations.
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(b) The Illinois State Police, in consultation with and
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subject to the approval of the Chief Procurement Officer, may
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procure a single contract or multiple contracts to implement
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the provisions of this Section. A contract or contracts under
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this subsection are not subject to the provisions of the
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Illinois Procurement Code, except for Sections 20-60, 20-65,
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20-70, and 20-160 and Article 50 of that Code, provided that
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the Chief Procurement Officer may, in writing with
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justification, waive any certification required under Article
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50 of the Illinois Procurement Code. This exemption is
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inoperative 2 years from January 1, 2016 (the effective date
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of Public Act 99-352).
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(c) If a consistent DNA profile has been identified by
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comparing evidence with a known standard from a suspect or
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with DNA profiles in the CODIS database, the Illinois State
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Police shall utilize the Electronic Laboratory Information
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Management System to notify the investigating law enforcement
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agency of the results in writing, and the Illinois State
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Police shall provide an automatic courtesy copy of the written
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notification to the appropriate State's Attorney's Office for
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tracking and further action, as necessary.
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(Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)
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