House Bill 2189 amends Tennessee Code Annotated regarding the collection of DNA samples. Specifically, it modifies Section 40-35-321(e)(2) by adding the phrase ", in writing," after the requirement that a notification must be given. This change emphasizes the necessity for written notification in the context of DNA sample collection.

The bill is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, highlighting its urgency and importance for public welfare. The amendment aims to clarify the notification process, ensuring that individuals are formally informed in writing about the collection of their DNA samples.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 40-35-321(e)(2), 40-35-321