Virginia House Bill 823 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-16 - House: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Expungement of police and court records in district court. Provides that if a person is charged with the commission of a misdemeanor criminal offense and is acquitted, or the charge is dismissed with prejudice, he may immediately, upon the acquittal or dismissal, orally request expungement of the police and court records relating to the charge. The person shall be assessed $100 in costs. The court shall order the expungement, or deny it, on the same grounds as apply in a circuit court.

District court; expungement of police and court records.

Sen. Scott Surovell [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-16		House: Left in Courts of Justice
2010-01-25		House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2010-01-19		House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2010-01-13		House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-01-13		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103651D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
19	2	392.2:1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+HB823
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB823+hil