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IN SB0173

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michael Crider

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals with addiction-related convictions to petition for expungement after completing a high-intensity residential treatment program requiring at least 28 days of inpatient care plus 6 months of follow-up treatment

  • Covers convictions involving controlled substance possession, distribution, cultivation, or manufacture, as well as offenses involving intoxication or crimes motivated by addiction to obtain money for drugs

  • Excludes individuals convicted of murder, voluntary manslaughter, or sex offenses from eligibility

  • Orders sealed records to remain accessible to law enforcement, prosecutors with court orders, the FBI, Department of Homeland Security, and certain licensing authorities

  • Restores civil rights including voting, holding public office, jury service, and firearm possession (except for domestic violence convictions), and prohibits discrimination based on expunged convictions with violations classified as Class C infractions

Legislative Description

Expungement of addiction related convictions. Establishes a procedure to permit a person: (1) with an addiction disorder related conviction; and (2) who has completed a high intensity residential treatment program; to have the person's addiction disorder related conviction expunged.

Last Action

Senator Stoops added as coauthor

1/31/2019

Committee Referrals

Corrections & Criminal Law1/10/2019
Judiciary1/3/2019

Full Bill Text

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