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AK SB100

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2023

Primary Sponsor

Loki Tobin

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Origin

Senate

33rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits agencies from releasing criminal justice information for convictions under AS 11.71.060 (or similar municipal ordinances) for possession of less than one ounce of a Schedule VIA controlled substance when the defendant was 21 or older, had no other convictions in that case, and requests non-release of records.

  • Amends AS 12.62.160(b) to add a new exception category (f) restricting disclosure of criminal justice information meeting the specified marijuana possession criteria.

  • Requires the Alaska Court System to remove court records from publicly available Internet websites for cases meeting the marijuana possession criteria and to post a general notice explaining the removal and how to obtain full criminal history records.

  • Directs the Alaska Court System to remove existing court records from before the effective date that meet the removal criteria, to the extent practicable.

  • Takes effect January 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Access To Marijuana Conviction Records

Crimes

Last Action

COSPONSOR(S): GRAY-JACKSON

3/10/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/10/2023

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