Remove Barriers to Employment by Sealing the Records of Persons Convicted of Certain Nonviolent Crimes
| Category: | Retail Crime |
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| Status: | Defeated |
| Sponsor: | Representative Justin Fecteau, House 86 |
| Session: | 130 |
| Bill #: | LD 1210 |
Position:
Monitoring.
Summary:
Representative Fecteau of Augusta would allow a person convicted of a Class E, Class D or Class C crime to petition the court where the person was convicted to seal all records of the crime 5 years after the completion of the person's sentence by making the record a confidential criminal history record.