HB5 Alabama 2021 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, a person seeking to expunge court records must pay an administrative filing fee of three hundred dollars ($300) as well as various fees associated with obtaining a copy of the person's criminal record and certified record of arrest, disposition, or case action summary of the court record the person seeks to have expunged
This bill would eliminate the administrative filing fee and fees associated with obtaining a copy of the person's criminal record and certified record of arrest, disposition, or case action summary of the court record the person seeks to have expunged
Relating to expungements; to amend Section 15-27-3, Code of Alabama 1975, and to repeal Section 15-27-4, Code of Alabama 1975, to eliminate the administrative filing fee and fees associated with obtaining a copy of the person's criminal record and certified record of arrest, disposition, or case action summary of the court record the person seeks to have expunged.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| February 2, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB5 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |