These authors have introduced a bill to establish a FSC in the US state of Michigan. The Texas FS Texas commission effectively delisted bitemarks four years ago. In both cases wrongful convictions will be continue to be revealed.
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2019/09/16/opinion-michigan-needs-state-based-forensic-science-commission/2291922001/
Michigan Forensics: Legislation to create Forensic Science Commission
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It’s too late for Michigan to be a national model, but the would do well to follow the real national model, Texas. (Who would have thought?)
The Texas FSC is good in principle, but not in practice. There is still far too much hidden by the FSC. Most complaints they receive that fall within their jurisdiction they do not investigate, illegally so.