Florida House Bill 841 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Provides for sealing of petitions for domestic violence injunction & related documents if petition was withdrawn, dismissed, or there was ruling in favor of respondent; exempts expunctions sought for cases dismissed or nolle prosequi or that resulted in an acquittal from limit on number of expunctions that may be sought; expands exception to eligibility requirement for expunction of criminal history record to allow expunction for an offense committed when person was minor; requires FDLE to act on applications for certificates of eligibility within specified time.

Expunction and Sealing of Judicial Records

Rep. Michael Grieco [D]

Rep. Christopher Benjamin [D]

Rep. Nicholas Duran [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-30	House	Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
2021-03-02	House	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2021-02-22	House	Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
2021-02-22	House	Referred to Judiciary Committee
2021-02-22	House	Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2021-02-22	House	Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
2021-02-09	House	Filed

H843 (Related) 2021-04-30 - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
S1972 (Same As) 2021-04-30 - Died in Rules
S1974 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Rules

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
741	301		Amended Code	See Bill Text
943	0585		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/841
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/841/BillText/Filed/PDF