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AR HB1352

Bill

Status

Passed

2/21/2023

Primary Sponsor

Carol Dalby

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 16-90-1406(a) to restrict petitions for sealing records of driving or boating while intoxicated felony convictions under § 5-65-103 until applicable lookback periods under § 5-65-111 have elapsed.

  • Allows immediate sealing of records for nonviolent Class C and Class D felonies, unclassified felonies (except DWI/boating while intoxicated offenses), Class A and B drug offenses, and non-violent felonies committed by persons under 18 years old.

  • Modifies Arkansas Code § 16-90-1413(a)(2) to clarify that persons denied a sealing petition must wait one year before refiling, with exceptions for violations under §§ 16-90-1405 and 16-90-1406.

  • Became effective February 21, 2023.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Sealing Of A Record Of A Felony Conviction Of Driving Or Boating While Intoxicated.

Last Action

Notification that HB1352 is now Act 117

2/21/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/13/2023
Judiciary2/6/2023

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