Virginia Senate Bill 88 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 26 2007 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-06 - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (5-Y 6-N)

Expungement of marijuana charges. Provides that anyone who has had a charge of possession of marijuana discharged and dismissed in accordance with the provisions of § 18.2-251, more than 10 years prior to his petition for expungement, may file a petition setting forth the relevant facts and requesting expungement of the police records and the court records relating to the charge. The bill adds that the Department of Criminal Justice Services shall maintain a record of an expungement of a dismissal under § 18.2-251 for the purpose of a second prosecution under § 18.2-250 or 18.2-250.1.

Marijuana; expungement of charges.

Sen. Louise Lucas [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-02-06		Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (5-Y 6-N)
2008-01-10		Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2007-12-26		Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2007-12-26		Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081195260

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+SB88