Mississippi Senate Bill 2564 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Consolidate The Statutes Concerning Expunction; To Create A Unified Expunction Statute; To Provide For The Legal Effect Of An Order To Expunge; To Provide For Expunction Of Misdemeanor And Felony Convictions; To Specify Records That May Not Be Expunged; To Provide For Expunction Of A First Offense Dui Conviction; To Provide For Expunction Upon Completion Of Drug Court; To Provide For Expunction Of Convictions For Purchase Of Light Wine Or Beer By Minors; To Provide For Certain Nonconvictions; To Set Filing Fees According To Pre-existing Law; To Require Interstate Identification Index Reports; To Require Clerks Of Court To Submit Post-expunction Records; To Amend Section 9-11-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Expunctions In The Justice Courts; To Amend Section 9-23-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Expunctions In The Drug Courts; To Amend Section 21-23-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Expunction In Municipal Courts; To Amend Section 41-29-150, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Expunction Of Certain Drug Charges; To Amend Section 45-27-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Record-keeping Requirements For The Criminal Information Center; To Amend Section 63-11-30, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Expunction Of Dui Records; To Amend Section 99-15-26, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform Nonadjudication Provisions; To Repeal Section 99-15-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides That Any Person Who Is Arrested, Issued A Citation, Or Held For Any Misdemeanor And Not Formally Charged Or Prosecuted With An Offense Within 12 Months Of Arrest, Or Upon Dismissal Of The Charge, May Apply To The Court With Jurisdiction Over The Matter For The Charges To Be Expunged; To Repeal Section 99-19-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Expunction Of Certain Felony And Misdemeanor Conviction Records; To Repeal Section 99-19-72, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Filing Fees For Certain Petitions For Expunction And The Disposition Thereof; And For Related Purposes.

Expunction; consolidate statutes concerning.

Sen. Sollie Norwood [D]

Sen. Tammy Witherspoon [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2019-01-21	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/SB/SB2564.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2564IN.htm