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FL H1039

FL H1039
Court-ordered Sealing of Criminal History Records


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Introduced
12/27/2023
In Committee
02/01/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to court-ordered sealing of criminal history records; amending s. 943.059, F.S.; revising eligibility criteria for criminal record sealing; providing for additional record sealings; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law on court-ordered sealing of criminal history records in Florida. The key provisions include: 1. Expanding the eligibility criteria for sealing criminal records to include records related to misdemeanor offenses that were not violent, domestic violence-related, or certain other specific misdemeanors, even if the person was adjudicated guilty. 2. Allowing a person to seal a criminal record if they were not adjudicated guilty or delinquent for the offense related to the record being sealed. 3. Clarifying that a person can only have one prior sealing of a criminal record related to an offense for which they were adjudicated guilty. 4. The bill will take effect on July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (1)

Criminal Justice Subcommittee (House)

Last Action

Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (on 03/08/2024)

Taxonomy

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1039 12/27/2023
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1039/BillText/c1/PDF 01/31/2024
Analysis - Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1039/Analyses/h1039a.CRJ.PDF 01/31/2024
https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1039/Amendment/156611/PDF 01/29/2024
Analysis - Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1039/Analyses/h1039.CRJ.PDF 01/27/2024
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1039/BillText/Filed/PDF 12/27/2023
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