Police and court records; expungement of records for misdemeanor and nonviolent felony convictions. (HB1692)

Introduced By

Del. Nick Freitas (R-Culpeper)

Progress

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

Description

Expungement of police and court records; misdemeanor and nonviolent felony convictions. Allows a person convicted of a misdemeanor or nonviolent felony to file a petition requesting expungement of the police and court records relating to the conviction if (i) the offense involved no victim; (ii) such person has been free from any term of incarceration, probation, and postrelease supervision imposed as a result of such conviction for at least two years for a misdemeanor offense or at least five years for a felony offense; (iii) such person has no prior or subsequent convictions other than traffic infractions; and (iv) such person has no pending criminal proceeding. Read the Bill »

Status

12/04/2020: Failed to Pass in Committee

History

DateAction
01/17/2020Presented and ordered printed 20101752D
01/17/2020Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/31/2020Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice
12/04/2020Left in Courts of Justice