The Florida Senate

SB 1546: Expunging Records of Civil Rights Convictions

GENERAL BILL by Joyner

Expunging Records of Civil Rights Convictions; Authorizing a person who is convicted of violating a certain state statute or local governmental ordinance to apply for expunction of the criminal history record of that conviction; requiring that the Department of Law Enforcement establish by rule procedures pertaining to the application for and issuance of certificates of eligibility for expunction; requiring that the department issue a certificate of eligibility for expunction to a person who has fulfilled specific requirements; requiring that the court serve the appropriate state attorney or statewide prosecutor and the arresting agency with a copy of the completed petition to expunge the record of the civil rights conviction; requiring that the department forward the expunction order to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, etc.

Expand All Collapse All

• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/6/2012	Senate	• Filed
  1/17/2012	Senate	• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 218 • Introduced -SJ 218
  3/9/2012	Senate	• Died in Criminal Justice

  Top of SectionTop of Page

• SB 1546, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/6/2012 at 8:32 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 1564	Public Records/Expunging Records of Civil Rights Conviction	Joyner	Linked	Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Criminal Justice Location: In committee/council (CJ)

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  943.05856		Page 2 (pdf)

  Top of SectionTop of Page