Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 565 — Expunction of Criminal History Records

Last action — Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Expunction of Criminal History Records; Expands exception to eligibility requirement for expunction of criminal history record to allow prior expunction of criminal history record granted for offense committed when person was minor; provides exception.

Bill Text

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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 565 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to expunction of criminal history records;
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 565 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to expunction of criminal history records;
expanding an exception to an eligibility requirement for expunction of a criminal history record to allow prior expunctions of criminal history records granted when the person was a minor;
expanding an exception to an eligibility requirement for expunction of a criminal history record to allow a prior expunction of a criminal history record granted for an offense committed when the person was a minor;
providing applicability;
providing an exception;
hb0565-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 565 2020 competent jurisdiction or a judgment of acquittal was rendered by a judge, or a verdict of not guilty was rendered by a judge or jury.
hb0565-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 565 2020 competent jurisdiction or a judgment of acquittal was rendered by a judge, or a verdict of not guilty was rendered by a judge or jury.
hb0565-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 565 2020 790.22(5);
hb0565-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 565 2020 790.22(5);
The prior expunction was granted when he or she was a minor and the record is otherwise eligible for expunction.
The prior expunction of a criminal history record was granted for an offense that was committed when he or she was a minor and the record is otherwise eligible for expunction.
The requirement for the record to have previously been sealed for a minimum of 10 years under paragraph (h) does not apply to this subparagraph.
This subparagraph does not apply when the prior expunction was for an offense in which the minor was charged as an adult.
hb0565-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 565 2020 (h) The person has previously obtained a court-ordered sealing the criminal history record under s.
hb0565-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 565 2020 (h) The person has previously obtained a court-ordered sealing of a the criminal history record under s.
hb0565-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 565 2020 2.
hb0565-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 565 2020 2.
hb0565-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 565 2020 Section 2.
hb0565-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 565 2020 Section 2.
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Action History

  1. Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

  4. CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time

  5. Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)

  6. CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0

  7. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 02/03/20, 2:00 pm, Sumner Hall

  8. Introduced

  9. Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee

  10. Filed

Sponsors

  • Watson · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Watson

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee)

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11001
Republican 2000
Democrat 1000
Total 14001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Bush — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Donalds — Yea
Eagle — Not Voting
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Grant, J. — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Roach — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Webb — Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 565 do?
Expunction of Criminal History Records; Expands exception to eligibility requirement for expunction of criminal history record to allow prior expunction of criminal history record granted for offense committed when person was minor; provides exception.
Who sponsors HB 565?
HB 565 is sponsored by Watson.
What is the current status of HB 565?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 565?
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