Washington D.C. Council Bill 230040 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-18 - Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0040 Published in the DC Register
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

As introduced it amends current laws regarding sealing and expungement of criminal records by allowing for automatic sealing and expungement of certain cases. It identifies which misdemeanors and felonies qualify for sealing or expungement. It establishes procedures for the Clerk of the Court, prosecutors, law enforcement agencies, pretrial corrections, and the community supervision agency regarding expungement for non-convictions and for those arrested, confined, and released without being charged.

Record Sealing Modernization Amendment Act of 2019

Cnc. David Grosso [D]	Cnc. Kenyan McDuffie [D]	Cnc. Trayon White [D]	Cnc. Charles Allen [D]
Cnc. Anita Bonds [D]	Cnc. Robert White [D]	Cnc. Vincent Gray [D]	Cnc. Brianne Nadeau [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-18	Council	Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0040 Published in the DC Register
2019-01-08	Council	Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
2019-01-08	Council	Introduced in Legislative Meeting

Type	Source
Summary	https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B23-0040
Text	https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/41631/Introduction/B23-0040-Introduction.pdf