Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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02.08.2016 The conference committee was granted free conference powers to change the bill. The final conference report expands expungement law to municipal ordinance offenses, among others. The bill also makes the new expungement availability retroactive to individuals who were previously denied expungement.
01.21.2016 A conference committee met but did not take action on the bill.
05.05.2015 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.
04.30.2015 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment allows the records up for destruction to be retained beyond the statutory period if they are being used in an ongoing action.
03.24.2015 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment provides that for dismissed criminal offenses, including traffic offenses and local ordinance offenses, for which an individual was not fingerprinted are eligible for expungement.
03.17.2015 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.
03.11.2015 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee took no action although it was on the agenda.
03.10.2015 The Senate Judiciary Committee recommitted this bill back to the subcommittee
03.03.2015 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.
02.24.2015 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.
02.17.2015 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. As soon as the amendment is written by Senate staff, it will be posted.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires removal of arrest records on websites within 30 days if the charges have been dismissed, discharged or the person is found not guilty. |
