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THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to expungement.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
"§291E- First-time
offender of operating a vehicle after consuming a measurable amount of alcohol
for persons under the age of twenty-one prior to 1998; expungement. A
person sentenced prior to July 1, 1998, for a first-time offense of operating a
vehicle after consuming a measurable amount of alcohol while under the age of
twenty-one, pursuant to section 291E-64, and who otherwise meets all the
requirements of section 291E-64, may apply to the court for expungement of the
record of conviction for the offense.
The court shall issue a court order to expunge the record of conviction
for the offense; provided that the person has complied with the terms and
conditions set by the court. A person
granted an expungement of conviction under this section shall not be eligible
for another expungement of conviction under this section or section 291E-64."
SECTION 2. Chapter 706, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§706- First-time property offender prior to 1998; probation; expungement. A person sentenced prior to July 1, 1998, for a first-time property offense, pursuant to section 706-622.9, and who otherwise meets all the requirements of section 706-622.9, may apply to the court for expungement of the record of conviction for the property offense. The court shall issue a court order to expunge the record of conviction for the property offense; provided that the person has complied with the terms and conditions set by the court. A person granted an expungement of conviction under this section shall not be eligible for another expungement of conviction under this section or section 706-622.9."
SECTION 3. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Expungement; Operating a Vehicle After Consuming a Measurable Amount of Alcohol; Property Offenses; Judiciary
Description:
Requires courts to, upon written request, expunge records of convictions for (1) operating a vehicle after consuming a measurable amount of alcohol while under the age of twenty-one and (2) certain property offenses, if the sentencing occurred prior to 1998.
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of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is
not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.