Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 697
Modifies process for setting aside convictions and guilty except for insanity judgments.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Modifies process for setting aside convictions and guilty except for insanity judgments. Eliminates requirement that person submit fingerprint card with application. Eliminates ability of district attorney to object to motion. Provides that time period prior to motion that person is required to have no convictions applies to motions to set aside convictions only. Provides that dismissal of traffic violation citation may not be set aside. Authorizes court to waive remaining fines and fees upon entry of order. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
Its course
January 9 to June 25, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 9 – Jun 25
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 13Sent to Judiciary
- Mar 2Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 4Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 14Judiciary reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
- Sent to Rules
- Jun 25Died when the session ended
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 13Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Mar 2Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 4Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 14Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.Senate
- Apr 14Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng Minority)Senate
- Apr 14Referred to Rules by order of the President.Senate
- Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate