Kentucky Senate Bill 159 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-15 - to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to provide for expungement of one Class D felony or series of Class D felonies arising from a single incident and the restoration of all rights of the defendant. The expungement is not available for a person convicted of a Class D felony involving a sex offense, controlled substances tracking offense, or an offense against a minor child; amend KRS 431.076 relating to expungement of records of persons found not guilty or against whom charges have been dropped add offenses where a person's case was referred to the grand jury and the grand jury did not indict the person within one year of the referral; amend KRS 17.142 relating to arrest records to conform; amend KRS 610.300 relating to records in juvenile public offense cases to conform.

AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.

Sen. Ray Jones [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-15		to Judiciary (S)
2011-02-11		introduced in Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/SB159.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/SB159/bill.doc