The House Committee on Courts and Criminal Code heard HB 1118 on expungement authored by Rep. Zimmerman. The bill repeals and replaces the existing adult expungement statute with a new expungement process that makes certain changes to: (1) time periods for filing expungement; (2) crimes that are eligible for expungement; and (3) other procedural matters relating to expungement. … [Read more...] about Expungement
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S.E.A. 281, P.L. 77-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Allows the expungement of official misconduct if: (1) the person seeking the expungement is not an elected official; and (2) the prosecuting attorney consents. Permits disclosure to the state police department of certain sealed records if disclosure is required for the purpose of expunging or marking as expunged records in the … [Read more...] about Expungement
Expungement of red flag law records
H.E.A. 1137, P.L. 32-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Requires a court to expunge certain records related to the red flag law if the court finds that an individual is not dangerous and permits a court to expunge certain records related to the red flag law if the court finds that an individual previously found dangerous is no longer dangerous. Read the bill at: … [Read more...] about Expungement of red flag law records
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S.E.A. 281, P.L. 77-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Specifies that certain records relating to juvenile offenses are accessible to a law enforcement officer acting within the scope of the officer's duties and requires persons having custody of these records to take steps to ensure that these records are available in a timely manner. Specifies that the juvenile court shall … [Read more...] about Expungement
Expungement
S.E.A. 281, P.L. 77-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Prohibits the expungement of certain records of a person holding a commercial driver's license or permit. Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/senate/281 … [Read more...] about Expungement