VA SB5006 | 2020 | 1st Special Session

Virginia Senate Bill 5006 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-08-20 - Incorporated by Judiciary
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 for misdemeanors and certain felonies 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 certain records, pardons.

Roll Calls

2020-08-20 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Judiciary (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-08-20	Senate	Incorporated by Judiciary
2020-07-29	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2020-07-29	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200173D

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

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+sum+SB5006
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+SB5006+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+S03V0016+SB5006