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NY S01553

NY S01553
Provides for automatic sealing of certain convictions after a certain passage of time from either imposition of sentence, release from parole or probation, and if the defendant does not have a current charge pending; excludes certain offenses; permits access by certain persons.


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Introduced
01/13/2021
In Committee
06/01/2022
Crossed Over
06/01/2022
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Provides for automatic sealing of certain convictions after a certain passage of time from either imposition of sentence, release from parole or probation, and if the defendant does not have a current charge pending; excludes certain offenses; permits access by certain persons.

AI Summary

This bill provides for the automatic sealing of certain criminal convictions after a specified period of time, as long as certain conditions are met, such as the defendant not having any pending criminal charges and not being under supervision. The bill excludes certain offenses, such as sex offenses, from being eligible for sealing. It also permits access to the sealed records by certain individuals and entities, such as law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and entities required by federal law to consider sealed convictions. The bill also requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services to take certain actions to implement the sealing process.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (25)

Last Action

referred to codes (on 06/01/2022)

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