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VA HB2113

VA HB2113
Criminal records; establishes a process for automatic expungement, etc., report.


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Introduced
01/12/2021
In Committee
02/04/2021
Crossed Over
02/02/2021
Passed
Dead
02/08/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Automatic expungement of criminal records; penalties. Establishes a process for the automatic expungement, defined in the bill, of criminal records for certain convictions, deferred dispositions, and acquittals and for offenses that have been nolle prossed or otherwise dismissed. The bill also provides a process for the automatic expungement of criminal records for charges arising from mistaken identity or the unauthorized use of identifying information. The bill has staggered delayed effective dates in order to develop systems for implementing the provisions of the bill. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission. Automatic expungement of criminal records; penalties. Establishes a process for the automatic expungement, defined in the bill, of criminal records for certain convictions, deferred dispositions, and acquittals and for offenses that have been nolle prossed or otherwise dismissed. The bill also provides a process for the automatic expungement of criminal records for charges arising from mistaken identity or the unauthorized use of identifying information. The bill has staggered delayed effective dates in order to develop systems for implementing the provisions of the bill. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a process for the automatic expungement of certain criminal records, including convictions, deferred dispositions, and acquittals, as well as offenses that have been nolle prossed or otherwise dismissed. The bill also provides for the automatic expungement of records for charges arising from mistaken identity or unauthorized use of identifying information. The bill has staggered delayed effective dates to allow for the development of systems to implement the provisions. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (32)

Last Action

Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) (on 02/05/2021)

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