Charges and convictions, certain; expungement. (HB31)
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Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Expungement of certain charges and convictions. Allows a person to petition for expungement of convictions and deferred disposition dismissals for marijuana possession, underage alcohol possession, and 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 satisfied; and five years have elapsed since the date of completion of all terms of sentencing and probation. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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11/19/2019 | Committee |
11/19/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100625D |
11/19/2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/22/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB31) |
01/23/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB31) |
01/31/2020 | Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice |
Comments
If you are going to decriminalize cannabis possession, why should you have to wait 5 years to get your record expunged for similar convictions?