Indiana House Bill 1406 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-15 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expungement of juvenile records. Provides that the office of judicial administration shall maintain data bases required under current law for secure storage of electronic juvenile court documents and data regarding expunged juvenile court records. Provides that an individual is not required to pay a fee to file a petition for expungement of the juvenile court records and law enforcement records of a child alleged to be a delinquent child or child in need of services. Requires a law enforcement agency to destroy any retained copies, in any format, of records sent to a court under an order granting expungement of the records. Creates a process for automatic review and expungement of an individual's juvenile delinquency record after a certain period of time. Requires: (1) a law enforcement agency, at the time the law enforcement agency creates a law enforcement record regarding a child accused of a delinquent act; and (2) the clerk of a juvenile court to which a child is referred; to give written notice to the child and the child's parent, guardian, or custodian describing the process to petition for expungement of the child's law enforcement records and juvenile court records, respectively, and written notice of the requirements for automatic expungement of the child's law enforcement records and juvenile court records. Makes conforming amendments.

Expungement of juvenile records.

Rep. Robin Shackleford [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-15	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2020-01-15	House	Authored by Representative Shackleford

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/house/1406/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/f/7/9/ff791109/HB1406.01.INTR.pdf