MI HB5912

Sets 7-year waiting period before filing application to set aside multiple felony convictions, calculated from the latest of: sentence imposition, probation completion, parole discharge, or imprisonment completion.

Establishes 5-year waiting period for applications to set aside one or more serious misdemeanor convictions, one first violation operating while intoxicated offense, or one felony conviction, using the same event-based calculation method.

Requires 3-year waiting period for applications to set aside one or more misdemeanor convictions (other than serious misdemeanors or assaultive crimes), calculated from the latest qualifying event.

Specifies that time period calculation must be done by counting backward from application date to the date of applicant's latest conviction, and applicant cannot have any new convictions during the required waiting period.

Allows applications under human trafficking victim provisions to be filed at any time following conviction date and permits re-filing of denied petitions only after 3 years unless court specifies earlier date.