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Panel advances bill to waive $110 filing fee for record annulments after dismissals
Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee · April 8, 2026
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Summary
Senate Bill 512 would eliminate the $110 court filing fee for people whose charges were dismissed or who were found not guilty; sponsors framed it as correcting a financial injustice, and the committee put the bill on consent.
Senate Bill 512, introduced by Senator Keith Murphy, would eliminate the $110 filing fee currently charged to people who petition to annul arrest records after a dismissal or a not‑guilty verdict. Murphy and other backers said the fee unfairly penalizes people who were not convicted…
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