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Board adopts neutral stance with amendment requests on bill expanding vacatur for victims of trafficking and violence
Summary
The board voted to take a neutral position while seeking amendments that would preserve the board's ability to respond when a petitioner with a criminal record seeks vacatur based on being a victim of human trafficking, intimate partner violence or sexual violence.
The Board of Registered Nursing voted March 20 to adopt a neutral position with requested amendments on Assembly Bill 938, which would expand courts' authority to vacate arrests and convictions for individuals who were victims of human trafficking, intimate partner violence or sexual violence.
Under current law, courts may consider vacatur for convictions that were the direct result of human trafficking or intimate partner violence, but only for nonviolent offenses. AB…
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