S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4825
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 15, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to expungement
of records for certain juveniles convicted of a nonviolent offense
after seven years
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The criminal procedure law is amended by adding a new
section 440.75 to read as follows:
§ 440.75 PETITION FOR EXPUNGEMENT OF RECORDS FOR CERTAIN JUVENILES
CONVICTED OF A NONVIOLENT OFFENSE.
1. ANY PERSON WHO HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY CONVICTED AS A JUVENILE OF A
NONVIOLENT OFFENSE, PROVIDED THAT AN ELIGIBLE OFFENSE SHALL NOT INCLUDE
ANY SEX OFFENSE AS DEFINED UNDER SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION ONE HUNDRED
SIXTY-EIGHT-A OF THE CORRECTION LAW, SHALL AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF A
PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS FROM THE DATE OF HIS OR HER PREVIOUS CONVICTION,
SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF HIS OR HER PROBATION, PAROLE, SUPERVISED
RELEASE AND PAYMENT OF ANY FINES IMPOSED OR RESTITUTION ORDERED, WHICH-
EVER IS LATER, HAVE ALL RECORDS AND INFORMATION PERTAINING TO HIS OR HER
CONVICTION EXPUNGED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION FORTY-FIVE OF SECTION 1.20
OF THIS CHAPTER.
2. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SECTION THE TERM "JUVENILE" SHALL MEAN A
PERSON BETWEEN THE AGES OF SEVEN AND EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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