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House approves revision affecting expungement of some official-misconduct convictions
Summary
House members debated and passed Senate Bill 281, which clarifies how official-misconduct convictions are treated for expungement; sponsors said elected officials remain ineligible but some non-elected official-misconduct convictions may become expungable with prosecutor consent.
Senate Bill 281 passed the Indiana House after floor debate about whether the bill changes current law on expungement for officials convicted of official misconduct.
Representative Sturwalt, who addressed the bill on the floor, said he met with legislative staff and committee members and was comfortable stating…
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