AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS-- IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS (Act repeals fee payment for expungements and makes eligible persons convicted of felony simple possession for expungement 5 years after completion of sentence.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2021
Last action Mar 3, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 3, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/03/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 22, 2021
Introduced
02/22/2021 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jason Knight
DDemocratic
P
Jose Batista
DDemocratic
P
June Speakman
DDemocratic
P
Leo Felix
DDemocratic
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