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IN HB1618

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2019

Primary Sponsor

Robert Cherry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands expungement sealing to include arrests or offenses with no conviction that occurred as part of the same criminal episode as the expunged case
  • Requires courts to order the state police central repository to seal all references to matters related to the expunged case, not just the conviction itself
  • Applies to expunged misdemeanor and Class D/Level 6 felony convictions
  • Effective date: July 1, 2019
  • Introduced by Representative Cherry on January 22, 2019 and referred to the Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

Legislative Description

Expungement. Provides that the court shall order the central repository for criminal history information maintained by the state police department to seal a person's expunged conviction records for a misdemeanor or Class D and Level 6 felony conviction including information related to: (1) an arrest or offense in which no conviction was entered and that was committed as part of the same episode of criminal conduct as the case ordered expunged; and (2) any other references to matters related to the case that was ordered expunged.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

1/22/2019

Committee Referrals

Courts and Criminal Code1/22/2019

Full Bill Text

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