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Session

2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 187

CHAPTER NUMBER: 359

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:: Delegates K. Kelly and Simmons

Entitled:: Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Filing on Behalf of Deceased Person

Authorizing a person's attorney or personal representative to file a petition for expungement on behalf of the person if the person died before disposition of the underlying charge by nolle prosequi or dismissal; and providing for the retroactive application of the Act.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action

1/25: First Reading Judiciary; Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
2/13: Favorable Report by Judiciary
2/14: Favorable Report Adopted; Second Reading Passed
2/16: Third Reading Passed (122-12)
4/2: Returned Passed

Senate Action

2/17: First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/20: Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5: Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/30: Favorable Report Adopted; Second Reading Passed
3/31: Third Reading Passed (39-6)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/2: Approved by the Governor; - Chapter 359

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Attorneys

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Expungement

Personal Representatives

Petitions

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure

( 10-105 , 10-105 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes : House Judiciary Senate Judicial Proceedings
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown): House February 16, 2012: Third Reading Passed (122-12) Senate March 31, 2012: Third Reading Passed (39-6)