HRS §844D-34
Who must give DNA samples when entering custody
Adults who are locked up after a felony conviction, or who have a past qualifying conviction, must give DNA samples and fingerprints when they enter a correctional facility or program, unless the state already has them. Juveniles are exempt.
The statute, as written — Collection from persons confined or in custody after conviction or adjudication
A person, except for any juvenile, shall provide buccal swab samples and print impressions and, if required by the collecting agency's rules or internal regulations, blood specimens, immediately at intake, or during the prison reception center process, or as soon as administratively practicable at the appropriate custodial or receiving institution or program if: (1) The person is imprisoned or confined or placed in a state correctional facility, a county correctional facility, the department of corrections and rehabilitation, a residential treatment program, or any state, county, private, or other facility after a conviction of any felony offense; (2) The person has a record of any past or present conviction of a qualifying offense described in section 844D-31 or has a record of any past or present conviction or adjudication in any other court, including any state, federal, or military court, of any offense, that, if committed or attempted in this State, would have been punishable as an offense described in section 844D-31; and (3) The person's blood specimens or buccal swab samples, and print impressions authorized by this chapter are not in the possession of the department or have not been recorded as part of the state DNA database and data bank identification program.
Sections this one refers to
§844D-31 Who must give DNA and fingerprint samples
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