Automatic Expungement - Clarification
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 20, 2023
Signed May 16, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 7, 2023 · House of Delegates Apr 4, 2023
How they voted
41–2
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 47
Apr 7, 2023
D
Democratic34
91% Yea
R
Republican13
76% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Amendments
1
May 16, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 685
executive
Apr 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Enrolled
upper
Apr 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Apr 7, 2023
Introduced
Senate Concurs House Amendments
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Referred Judiciary
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Feb 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Jan 20, 2023
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Waldstreicher
DDemocratic
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