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]
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.
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]
2018-06-12 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
