Expungement; certain pardoned, vacated, or overturned convictions authorized to be expunged; hearing procedures, further provided

Summary

The bill changes state law so people whose misdemeanor or felony charges were dismissed, not guilty, nolle prosequi, or quashed can petition to have those records erased. It also lets individuals with convictions that have been reversed on appeal or pardoned request expungement, subject to certain restrictions. The changes aim to give people a fresh start while protecting public safety.

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