DE SB197 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-7)
Status: Passed on August 29 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-08-29 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

This Act provides mandatory expungement eligibility to individuals who were convicted of the possession, use or consumption of marijuana prior to Delawares decriminalization of these offenses. To be eligible for the mandatory expungement, the marijuana conviction must be the applicants only criminal conviction.

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Title

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Possession Of Marijuana, Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia And Expungement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-07-01 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-06-12 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-08-29 Signed by Governor
2018-07-01 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
2018-06-20 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
2018-06-13 Assigned to Administration Committee in House
2018-06-12 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
2018-06-12 Amendment SA 1 to SB 197 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
2018-06-07 Amendment SA 1 to SB 197 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
2018-06-06 Reported Out of Committee (Health, Children & Social Services) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
2018-05-08 Introduced and Assigned to Health, Children & Social Services Committee in Senate

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Bill Comments

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