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 Bill Status of HR0498  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  SEALED CRIMINAL RECORDS

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers - La Shawn K. Ford - Arthur Turner - Monique D. Davis - Kenneth Dunkin and Esther Golar

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/30/2015HouseResolution Adopted

Synopsis As Introduced
Urges the Governor's Commission on Criminal Justice and Sentencing Reform to study issues and permit, to the extent that such a determination is appropriate, the mentioned members of the vulnerable population to have a chance to relieve themselves of the stigma of being convicted felons and to have a chance to obtain jobs by having their records sealed.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  5/18/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  5/18/2015HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  5/19/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/25/2015HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  5/25/2015HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Judiciary - Criminal Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/25/2015HouseMotion Prevailed
  5/27/2015HouseRecommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
  5/27/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  5/30/2015HouseResolution Adopted
  5/30/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  5/30/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  5/30/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  5/30/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar

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