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PCS for HB 1259 (2022): An act relating to criminal records

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PCS for HB 1259 (2022) is a bill to be entitled an act relating to criminal records. Section 1 adds paragraph (f) to subsection (1) of s. 943.059, Florida Statutes, on court-ordered sealing of criminal history records. It states that the court may grant the sealing of a criminal history record that was sealed by the department pursuant to s. 943.0595, and that the department shall issue a certificate of eligibility for sealing upon request. Section 2 states that the act takes effect July 1, 2022.

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           PCS for HB 1259                                                                                      2022




    1                                         A bill to be entitled
    2              An act relating to criminal records; amending s.
    3              943.059, F.S.; providing that a court may grant the
    4              sealing of a criminal record based on the sealing of a
    5              criminal record sealed by the Department of Law
    6              Enforcement under certain circumstances; requiring the
    7              Department of Law Enforcement to provide a certificate
    8              of eligibility under certain circumstances; providing
    9              an effective date.
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11         Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
12
13                 Section 1.         Paragraph (f) is added to subsection (1) of
14         section 943.059, Florida Statutes, to read:
15                 943.059        Court-ordered sealing of criminal history
16         records.—
17                 (1)         ELIGIBILITY.—A person is eligible to petition a court
18         to seal a criminal history record when:
19                 (f)         The criminal history record was automatically sealed
20         pursuant to s. 943.0595 and the subject of the sealed record
21         presents proof of the sealing by the department to the court.
22         The court may grant the sealing of a criminal history record
23         that was sealed by the department pursuant to s. 943.0595 at any
24         time and without limitation based on any prior sealing of a
25         subject’s criminal records. The department shall issue a

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        PCS for HB 1259                                                                                      2022




26      certificate of eligibility for sealing upon request to a person
27      who is the subject of a criminal history record sealed by the
28      department pursuant to s. 943.0595.
29               Section 2.        This act shall take effect July 1, 2022.




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