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2020 SESSION
SB 517 Charges and convictions, certain; expungement.
Introduced by: Ryan T. McDougle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Expungement of certain charges and convictions. Allows a person to petition for expungement of convictions and deferred disposition dismissals for marijuana possession, underage alcohol possession, and using a false ID to obtain alcohol when the offense occurred prior to the person's twenty-first birthday, all court costs, fines, and restitution have been paid, and five years have elapsed since the date of completion of all terms of sentencing and probation. The bill provides that any person seeking expungement of a marijuana possession or alcohol-related charge shall be assessed a $150 fee, which shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Department of State Police. This bill was incorporated SB 608.
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HISTORY
- 01/07/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101476D
- 01/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/20/20 Senate: Assigned Judiciary sub: Criminal Law
- 01/29/20 Senate: Incorporated by Judiciary (SB608-Norment) (13-Y 0-N)