Mississippi HB357 would remove embezzlement by officers from the list of nonexpungeable crimes.
Mississippi HB357 amends the state code to remove certain felony embezzlement by officers from the list of nonexpungeable crimes. This bill allows individuals convicted of such crimes to petition for expungement of their records under certain conditions. The expungement process involves a hearing where the court determines eligibility based on rehabilitation and other factors. The bill also outlines procedures for record retention and disclosure in various contexts. The changes would take effect from July 1, 2026.
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