Police and court records; expungement of certain records, pardons. (SB5006)

Introduced By

Sen. Tommy Norment (R-Williamsburg) with support from co-patrons Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), and Sen. David Suetterlein (R-Salem)

Progress

✓	Introduced
☐	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate
☐	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

Expungement of police and court records; pardons. Allows a person to petition for the expungement of the police and court records relating to such person's conviction for misdemeanors and certain felonies if he has been granted a simple pardon for the crime. Under current law, police and court records relating to convictions are only expunged if a person received an absolute pardon for a crime he did not commit. Read the Bill »

Status

08/20/2020: Incorporated into Another Bill

History

Date	Action
07/29/2020	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200173D
07/29/2020	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
08/17/2020	Impact statement from DPB (SB5006)
08/20/2020	Incorporated by Judiciary (SB5043-Deeds) (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)