Legislation

Title: Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Nonviolent Convictions
Sponsored by: Delegates Carter, Anderson, Conaway, Glenn, McCray, Oaks, and B. Robinson
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement of a specified record if the person was convicted of a specified nonviolent crime; specifying that a petition for expungement under the Act may not be filed before satisfactory completion of the sentence, including probation; providing that a determination as to whether a person is entitled to expungement under the Act is within the discretion of the court; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2015 Legislative Date 2/13/2015 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2015 Legislative Date 2/13/2015 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/06/2015 Legislative Date 3/09/2015 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/12/2015	2/13/2015	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/13/2015	2/13/2015	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/06/2015	3/09/2015	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/13/2015	Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Nonviolent Convictions
3/06/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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