Expunction and Sealing of Judicial Records
Summary
Expunction and Sealing of Judicial Records; Providing for sealing of a petition for a domestic violence injunction and related documents if the petition was withdrawn or dismissed, or if there was a ruling in favor of the respondent; exempting expunctions sought for cases dismissed or nolle prosequi or that resulted in an acquittal from the limit on the number of expunctions that may be sought; expanding an exception to an eligibility requirement for expunction of a criminal history record to allow expunction for an offense committed when the person was a minor, etc.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2021
Last action Apr 30, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/21, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Mar 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/15/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jason W. B. Pizzo
DDemocratic
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