Virginia Senate Bill 287 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-03 - Incorporated by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Destruction of criminal history information for certain charges and convictions. Provides that a court shall enter an order of destruction for police and court records, in the absence of good cause shown to the contrary by the Commonwealth, for a deferred disposition dismissal of (i) underage alcohol possession when one year has passed since the date of dismissal and all court costs and fines and all orders of restitution have been satisfied or (ii) possession of marijuana when three years have passed since the date of dismissal and all court costs and fines and all orders of restitution have been satisfied. The bill also provides that any person who has received such deferred disposition dismissals may file a petition with the court that disposed of such charge for an order of destruction at any time provided that all court costs and fines and all orders of restitution have been satisfied. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference.

Criminal history information; destruction of information for certain charges and convictions.

Sen. Creigh Deeds [D]

2020-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Judiciary (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-03	Senate	Incorporated by Judiciary
2020-01-20	Senate	Assigned Judiciary sub: Criminal Law
2020-01-08	Senate	Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
2020-01-03	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2020-01-03	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104300D

SB306 (Similar To) 2020-02-28 - Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	1	69.55	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	251	(n/a)	See Bill Text
4	1	305	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB287
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB287+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S03V0157+SB0287