Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that whenever a person has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor violation of the Cannabis Control Act, he or she may petition the circuit court to expunge the records of his or her arrest, charge not initiated by arrest, and conviction records for that offense, if and only if, criminal penalties for that offense are subsequently removed by law. Provides that these new provisions may be referred to as the Restoration Before Recreation Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB5854 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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