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2020 SPECIAL SESSION I

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HB 5146 Criminal records; automatic expungement for certain convictions, etc.

Introduced by: Charniele L. Herring | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Automatic expungement of criminal records. Establishes a process for the automatic expungement of criminal records for certain convictions, deferred dispositions, acquittals, and for offenses that have been nolle prossed or otherwise dismissed. The bill also provides a process for the automatic expungement of criminal records for charges arising from mistaken identity or the unauthorized use of identifying information. The bill has staggered delayed effective dates in order to develop systems for implementing the provisions of the bill. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission.

FULL TEXT

• 09/01/20  House: Presented and ordered printed 20201068D  pdf
• 09/02/20  House: Committee substitute printed 20201121D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 09/03/20  House: Committee substitute printed 20201128D-H2  pdf | impact statements
• 09/08/20  House: Floor substitute printed 20201147D-H3 (Herring)  pdf | impact statements
• 09/16/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20201197D-S1  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

• House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

HISTORY

• 09/01/20  House: Presented and ordered printed 20201068D
• 09/01/20  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 09/02/20  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 8-N)
• 09/02/20  House: Committee substitute printed 20201121D-H1
• 09/02/20  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 09/03/20  House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
• 09/03/20  House: Committee substitute printed 20201128D-H2
• 09/04/20  House: Read first time
• 09/08/20  House: Floor substitute printed 20201147D-H3 (Herring)
• 09/08/20  House: Read second time
• 09/08/20  House: Courts of Justice Committee substitute rejected 20201121D-H1
• 09/08/20  House: Appropriations Committee substitute rejected 20201128D-H2
• 09/08/20  House: Substitute by Delegate Herring agreed to 20201147D-H3
• 09/08/20  House: Pending question ordered
• 09/08/20  House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute HB5146H3
• 09/09/20  House: Read third time and passed House (59-Y 37-N 1-A)
• 09/09/20  House: VOTE: Passage (59-Y 37-N 1-A)
• 09/10/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 09/10/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
• 09/16/20  Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (8-Y 1-N)
• 09/16/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20201197D-S1
• 09/16/20  Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
• 09/24/20  Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N)
• 09/25/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
• 10/01/20  Senate: Passed by temporarily
• 10/01/20  Senate: Read third time
• 10/01/20  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 10/01/20  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to
• 10/01/20  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB5146S1
• 10/01/20  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (24-Y 16-N)
• 10/02/20  House: Placed on Calendar
• 10/02/20  House: Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 95-N)
• 10/02/20  House: VOTE: Adoption (0-Y 95-N)
• 10/07/20  Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (22-Y 14-N)
• 10/07/20  Senate: Senate requested conference committee
• 10/07/20  House: House acceded to request
• 10/07/20  House: Conferees appointed by House
• 10/07/20  House: Delegates: Herring, Mullin, Campbell, J.L.
• 10/07/20  Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
• 10/07/20  Senate: Senators: Deeds, Lucas, Norment
• 11/09/20  House: No further action taken
• 11/09/20  House: Failed to pass