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Committee approves amendment to seal, not expunge, diversion records
Summary
The Ways & Means committee voted unanimously to adopt a House Judiciary amendment to H566 that changes post‑charge diversion records from being expunged to being sealed, preserving limited non‑public access under existing law.
The Ways & Means committee voted unanimously to adopt a House Judiciary amendment to H566 that changes the post‑charge diversion outcome from expungement to sealing.
Michelle Childs of the Office of Legislative Council told the panel the bill would leave diversion records in existence but hidden from the public record, explaining that “those records would be…
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