VA HB50 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB50
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on November 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Expungement of police and court records; pardons. Allows a person to petition for the expungement of the police and court records relating to such person's conviction if he has been granted a simple pardon for the crime. Under current law, police and court records relating to convictions are only expunged if a person received an absolute pardon for a crime he did not commit.
Title
Police and court records; expungement of records if granted a simple pardon for the crime.
Sponsors
| Del. Mark Cole [R] | Del. Nicholas Freitas [R] | Sen. John McGuire [R] | Del. Joseph McNamara [R] |
| Del. Israel O'Quinn [R] | Del. Chris Runion [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-04 | House | Left in Courts of Justice |
| 2020-01-31 | House | Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote |
| 2019-11-25 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2019-11-25 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100979D |
Same As/Similar To
HB50 (Carry Over) 2020-01-31 - Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 2 | 392.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 19 | 2 | 392.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 19 | 2 | 392.4 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
