HB 516 (2017): relative to the time period for refiling a petition for annulment of a criminal record.

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HB 516 (2017)

relative to the time period for refiling a petition for annulment of a criminal record.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2017. The committee met in executive session on January 24, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2017-0112h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2017-0112h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 2, 2017, changing the text of the bill. On February 2, 2017 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 16, 2017 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 2017. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 27, 2017 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 2017: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • January 24, 2017, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • April 18, 2017, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

  • February 2, 2017, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0112h — voice vote, passed
  • April 27, 2017, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 24, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/24/2017 11:00 AM LOB 204
  • January 24, 2017: Executive Session: 01/24/2017 LOB 204
  • February 2, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2017-0112h for 02/02/2017 (Vote 13-0; CC)
  • February 2, 2017: Amendment #2017-0112h : AA VV 02/02/2017
  • February 2, 2017: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0112h: MA VV 02/02/2017
  • February 16, 2017: Introduced 02/16/2017 and Referred to Judiciary
  • April 18, 2017: Hearing: 04/18/2017, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am
  • April 27, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 04/27/2017
  • April 27, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 04/27/2017

Laws It Would Change

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