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OK SB1512

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Earl Garrison

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 22 O.S. Section 18 to remove the requirement that persons convicted of nonviolent felony offenses must receive a full pardon before being eligible for expungement.

  • Allows expungement of nonviolent felony convictions after 10 years have passed since conviction, provided the person has no other misdemeanor or felony convictions and no pending charges.

  • Records expunged under paragraphs 8, 9, 10, and 11 remain admissible in subsequent criminal prosecutions to prove prior convictions without requiring court order to unseal.

  • Maintains that certain expunged records (paragraphs 8-12) are sealed to the public but remain accessible to law enforcement agencies for law enforcement purposes.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Expungement of records; removing requirement for certain expungements. Effective date.

Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts

Last Action

coauthored by Hulbert (principal House author)

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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