HB 255

Abstract

Expungement of certain charges and convictions.Allows a person to petition for expungement of convictions and deferreddisposition dismissals for marijuana possession, underage alcoholpossession, and using a false ID to obtain alcohol when the offenseoccurred prior to the person's twenty-first birthday; all court costs,fines, and restitution have been paid; and five years have elapsedsince the date of completion of all terms of sentencing and probation.The bill provides that any person seeking expungement of a marijuanapossession or alcohol-related charge shall be assessed a $150 fee,which shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Department of State Police.