HB 841: Expunction and Sealing of Judicial Records
GENERAL BILL by Grieco ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Duran
Expunction and Sealing of Judicial Records; Provides for sealing of petitions for domestic violence injunction & related documents if petition was withdrawn, dismissed, or there was ruling in favor of respondent; exempts expunctions sought for cases dismissed or nolle prosequi or that resulted in an acquittal from limit on number of expunctions that may be sought; expands exception to eligibility requirement for expunction of criminal history record to allow expunction for an offense committed when person was minor; requires FDLE to act on applications for certificates of eligibility within specified time.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2021 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/22/2021 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee |
| 3/2/2021 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 4/30/2021 | House |
• Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee |
