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Committee approves phased automatic expungement substitute for HB 953; creates advisory committee and phased implementation timetable
Summary
The committee adopted House Committee Substitute No. 2 for House Bill 953 (expungement/record-clearing), including a phased approach to automatic expungement and creation of an advisory committee; the substitute passed committee by roll call (12 ayes, 0 nos, 1 present).
Chairman Gallick moved House Committee Substitute No. 2 for House Bill 953 be voted do pass after adopting House committee amendment 0.02h. The committee discussed provisions that would phase in automatic expungement and create an advisory committee to guide implementation; the substitute passed by roll call (12 ayes, 0 nos, 1 present).
The sponsor (identified in the transcript as the bill presenter) described the substitute as a rewrite intended to address fiscal-note concerns and to rely on an expanded IT infrastructure to reduce the need for manual record review. The sponsor said the amendment phases in automatic expungement:…
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