SENATE BILL 467

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1181

Sponsored By:

Senators Stone and Miller

Entitled:

Domestic Violence - Expungement of Records

Synopsis:

Authorizing a respondent in a domestic violence proceeding to file a written request to expunge court records relating to the proceeding under specified circumstances; providing that a request for expungement may not be filed within a specified time except under specified circumstances; requiring the court to order the expungement of all court records relating to the proceeding under specified circumstances; prohibiting expungement of information from the Domestic Violence Central Repository; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/6

Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.

3/4

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.

Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect

Electronic Government

Expungement

Hearings

Notices

Petitions

Protection Orders

Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Bill affects the following Statute:

Family Law

( 4-512 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered