Legislation

Title: Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Denial of Petition Without Hearing
Sponsored by: Delegates Sanchez, Vallario, Glass, Kittleman, Moon, Morales, Parrott, Proctor, Sydnor, and Valentino-Smith
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Altering a provision of law to authorize, rather than require, a court to hold a hearing on a petition for expungement if the State's Attorney files a timely objection to the petition; and authorizing a court to deny a petition for expungement without a hearing if the court finds that the petition is barred as a matter of law; authorizing a specified petitioner to request a hearing within 30 days under specified circumstances; requiring the court to hold a hearing under specified circumstances; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2016 Legislative Date 2/03/2016 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2016 Legislative Date 2/03/2016 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2016 Legislative Date 3/17/2016 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2016 Legislative Date 3/17/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (132-1) Proceedings 49
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2016 Legislative Date 3/19/2016 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 48A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2016 Legislative Date 3/23/2016 Action Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/02/2016	2/03/2016	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/03/2016	2/03/2016	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/16/2016	3/17/2016	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/17/2016	3/14/2016	Favorable Report Adopted	46
House	3/17/2016	3/14/2016	Second Reading Passed	46
House	3/19/2016	3/17/2016	Third Reading Passed (132-1)	49
Senate	3/21/2016	3/19/2016	First Reading Judicial Proceedings	48A
Senate	3/23/2016	3/23/2016	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/03/2016	Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Denial of Petition Without Hearing
3/17/2016	Text - Third - Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Denial of Petition Without Hearing
3/17/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary
3/17/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (132-1) - 03/17/16

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