VA SB796 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on January 18 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Expungement of certain charges and convictions. Allows a person to petition for expungement of convictions and deferred disposition dismissals for marijuana possession, underage alcohol possession, and using a false ID to obtain alcohol when the offense occurred prior to the person's twenty-first birthday, all court costs, fines, and restitution have been paid, and five years have elapsed since the date of completion of all terms of sentencing and probation.

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Title

Police and court records; expungement of certain charges and convictions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-21HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2017-02-15HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2017-02-08HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2017-01-30HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-01-30HouseRead first time
2017-01-30HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-01-19SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-18SenateRead second time and engrossed
2017-01-17SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-16SenateReported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)
2016-10-04SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-10-04SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100310D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192392.2(n/a)See Bill Text
192392.4(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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