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AL HB5

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Juandalynn Givan

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2021

AI Summary

HB5 Summary

  • Eliminates the $300 administrative filing fee for persons seeking to expunge court records
  • Eliminates all fees associated with obtaining certified criminal records, arrest records, disposition records, or case action summaries required for expungement petitions
  • Agencies must provide certified records to petitioners at no cost
  • Repeals Section 15-27-4 of the Code of Alabama 1975 relating to administrative fees for expungement petitions
  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Expungements, administrative filing fees eliminated, Sec. 15-27-4 repealed; Sec. 15-27-3 am'd.

Expungements

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/2/2021

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