Bill Title: Expungements. Defines "collateral action" as an action that is factually or legally related to an arrest, a criminal charge, a delinquency allegation, a criminal conviction, or a delinquency adjudication. Specifies that certain information relating to: (1) an arrest; and (2) a collateral action is required to be sealed or marked expunged if a petition for expungement is granted. Specifies that an amendment affecting the information required to be expunged, marked as expunged, or otherwise sealed or restricted does not apply to an expungement order granted before the effective date of the amendment. Sets forth a procedure for a person to file a petition for a supplemental order of expungement. Provides that a person convicted of a felony that resulted in death to another person may not seek expungement of that felony. Strikes and relocates a provision relating to certain nonpublic records maintained by a law enforcement agency, and specifies that this provision also applies to records maintained by a public defender agency. Establishes a method for a person to expunge a protection order if the petition for a protection order is dismissed or denied. Requires an IDACS coordinator to remove the name of a respondent from the Indiana protective order registry when the IDACS coordinator receives notice from the county clerk that the protective order against the respondent has been dismissed.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-06 - Signed by the Governor [SB0235 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments	2019-04-17	38	8	2	2	50	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Third reading	2019-04-09	65	30	1	4	100	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Committee Vote	2019-04-03	8	3	0	2	13	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third reading	2019-01-31	46	3	0	1	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Committee Vote	2019-01-15	8	0	0	0	8	Passed	Link	View

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