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AZ SB1639

Bill

Status

Passed

6/21/2024

Primary Sponsor

Frank Carroll

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Changes the waiting period to petition for sealing case records from 30 to 60 calendar days after the court receives the petition.

  • Allows a person whose case records have been sealed to petition for sealing records of a subsequent felony offense after the applicable waiting period for that offense plus an additional five years have passed.

  • Requires petitioners to have paid all fines, fees, and restitution ordered by the court at the time of filing the petition to be eligible to seal case records.

  • Clarifies that a person must have completed only nonmonetary terms and conditions of their sentence before becoming eligible to petition for record sealing, separating this requirement from monetary obligations.

  • Specifies that certain offenses are ineligible for record sealing, including dangerous offenses, dangerous crimes against children, serious offenses, violent or aggravated felonies, and class 2-5 felonies in chapters 14 and 35.1.

Legislative Description

Subsequent felony; sealing case records

Duties

Last Action

Chapter 244

6/21/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules3/18/2024
Appropriations3/5/2024
Rules2/5/2024
Finance and Commerce2/5/2024

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