Underage alcohol possession, etc.; expungement of certain offenses.
Summary
Allows a person to petition for expungement of a deferred disposition dismissal for underage alcohol possession or using a false ID to obtain alcohol when the offense occurred prior to the person's twenty-first birthday; all court costs, fines, and restitution have been paid; and the person seeking the expungement is at least 21 years of age and has no other alcohol-related convictions. The bill provides that any person seeking expungement of an alcohol-related charge shall be assessed a $150 fee, which shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Department of State Police. The provisions of the bill are contingent upon funding in a general appropriation act.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2018
Last action Mar 6, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Mar 2, 2018
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Committee
Referred from Appropriations by voice vote
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
legislature
Jan 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 8, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100471D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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