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MI SB1200

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Steven Bieda

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows a person convicted of not more than 1 felony offense and not more than 2 misdemeanor offenses to petition the court to set aside the felony conviction.

  • Permits a person convicted of not more than 2 misdemeanor offenses with no other felony or misdemeanor convictions to petition the court to set aside 1 or both misdemeanor convictions.

  • Allows persons convicted of certain marijuana offenses under MCL 333.7403(2)(d) who meet other application requirements to have those convictions set aside, contingent on approval of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act in the November 2018 election.

  • Permits victims of human trafficking to petition the court to set aside convictions for offenses (MCL 750.448, 750.449, or 750.450) committed as a direct result of their trafficking victimization, with no waiting period.

  • Requires applicants to wait 5 or more years after sentencing, probation completion, parole discharge, or imprisonment completion before filing a petition, and prohibits refiling for 3 years after a denial unless the court specifies an earlier date.

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; expunction; eligibility for record expungement of certain marihuana offenses; allow. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.621).

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Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary

11/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary11/27/2018

Full Bill Text

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