Virginia House Bill 476 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Expungement of police and court records; misdemeanor and nonviolent felony convictions. Allows a person convicted of certain misdemeanors or nonviolent felonies to file a petition requesting expungement of the police and court records relating to the conviction if such person (i) has been free from any term of incarceration, probation, or postrelease supervision imposed as a result of such conviction for (a) at least three years for a misdemeanor conviction and (b) at least five years for a felony conviction; (ii) has no outstanding costs, fines, or restitution; and (iii) has no pending criminal proceeding.

Police and court records; expungement of certain misdemeanor and nonviolent felony convictions.

Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. Patrick Hope [D]	Del. Clinton Jenkins [D]	Del. Mark Levine [D]
Del. Ibraheem Samirah [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-12-04	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2020-01-31	House	Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
2020-01-03	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2020-01-03	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101527D

HB476 (Carry Over) 2020-01-31 - Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote

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

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB476
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB476+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB476F122+PDF