WV SB547 | 2012 | Regular Session


Status

March 16 2012 - Vetoed by Governor 4/3/12 - Senate Journal
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to permit and prohibit the expungement of certain criminal convictions. The bill permits expungement of felony offenses involving controlled substances. The bill prohibits the expungement of convictions involving violence against the person, certain sexual offenses, crimes against chastity, morality and decency, the filming of sexually explicit conduct of minors, child abuse and offenses involving explosives. The bill also increases the amount of time after conviction of a felony before expungement may be sought.

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Title

Relating to certain criminal conviction expungement

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-10 - Passed House (Roll No. 376) (Y: 75 N: 25 NV: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-27 - Passed Senate (Roll No. 6) (Y: 32 N: 1 NV: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-16 Vetoed by Governor 4/3/12 - Senate Journal
2012-04-03 Vetoed by Governor 4/3/12
2012-03-16 Vetoed by Governor 4/3/12 - House Journal
2012-03-16 To Governor 3/29/12 - House Journal
2012-03-16 To Governor 3/29/12 - Senate Journal
2012-03-29 To Governor 3/29/12
2012-03-10 House Message received
2012-03-10 Completed legislative action
2012-03-10 Communicated to Senate
2012-03-10 Passed House (Roll No. 376)
2012-03-10 Read 3rd time
2012-03-10 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2012-03-09 Read 2nd time
2012-03-09 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2012-03-08 Read 1st time
2012-03-08 From House Calendar, 1st reading, placed on Special Calendar
2012-03-07 Do pass
2012-02-28 To House Judiciary
2012-02-28 To Judiciary
2012-02-28 Introduced in House
2012-02-27 Ordered to House
2012-02-27 Passed Senate (Roll No. 6)
2012-02-27 Read 3rd time
2012-02-27 On 3rd reading
2012-02-24 Read 2nd time
2012-02-24 On 2nd reading
2012-02-23 Read 1st time
2012-02-23 On 1st reading
2012-02-22 Committee substitute reported
2012-02-09 To Judiciary
2012-02-09 Introduced in Senate
2012-02-09 To Judiciary
2012-02-09 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2923 (Similar To) 2012-01-11 - To House Judiciary

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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