Police and court records; expungement of records, pardons. (HB142)
Introduced By
Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg) with support from co-patron Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Expungement of police and court records; pardons. Provides that any person granted an absolute pardon is, upon petition, entitled to the expungement of the police and court records relating to the conviction. Currently, only a person granted an absolute pardon for a crime he did not commit is so entitled. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 12/19/2017 | Committee |
| 12/19/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101350D |
| 12/19/2017 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/15/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB142) |
| 01/16/2018 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 01/22/2018 | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (8-Y 0-N) |
| 02/15/2018 | Left in Courts of Justice |