Bill Text: FL S0940 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
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Bill Title: Juvenile Expunction
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-09 - Died on Calendar [S0940 Detail]
Download: Florida-2012-S0940-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Juvenile Expunction
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-09 - Died on Calendar [S0940 Detail]
Download: Florida-2012-S0940-Introduced.html
Florida Senate - 2012 SB 940 By Senator Wise 5-00767-12 2012940__ 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to juvenile expunction; amending s. 3 943.0582, F.S.; allowing minors who have certain 4 felony arrests to have the Department of Corrections 5 expunge their nonjudicial arrest record upon 6 successful completion of a prearrest or postarrest 7 diversion program; providing an effective date. 8 9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 10 11 Section 1. Paragraphs (c), (e), and (f) of subsection (3) 12 of section 943.0582, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 13 943.0582 Prearrest, postarrest, or teen court diversion 14 program expunction.— 15 (3) The department shall expunge the nonjudicial arrest 16 record of a minor who has successfully completed a prearrest or 17 postarrest diversion program if that minor: 18 (c) Submits to the department, with the application, an 19 official written statement from the state attorney for the 20 county in which the arrest occurred certifying that he or she 21 has successfully completed that county’s prearrest or postarrest 22 diversion program and that participation in the program is 23 strictly limited to minors arrested for a nonviolent 24 misdemeanor, or for a felony that does not relate to a violation 25 of s. 393.135, s. 394.4593, s. 787.025, chapter 794, s. 796.03, 26 s. 800.04, s. 810.14, s. 817.034, s. 825.1025, s. 827.071, 27 chapter 839, s. 847.0133, s. 847.0135, s. 847.0145, s. 893.135, 28 s. 916.1075, a violation enumerated in s. 907.041, or any 29 violation specified as a predicate offense for registration as a 30 sexual predator pursuant to s. 775.21, without regard to whether 31 that offense alone is sufficient to require such registration, 32 or for registration as a sexual offender pursuant to s. 33 943.0435, who have not otherwise been charged with or found to 34 have committed any criminal offense or comparable ordinance 35 violation. 36(e) Participated in a prearrest or postarrest diversion37program based on an arrest for a nonviolent misdemeanor that38would not qualify as an act of domestic violence as that term is39defined in s.741.28.40 (e)(f)Has never, prior to filing the application for 41 expunction, been charged with or been found to have committed 42 any criminal offense or comparable ordinance violation. 43 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2012.