New York A03099 mandates the sealing of criminal records if no action is taken on the case for a year.

New York A03099 amends the criminal procedure law to require the Division of Criminal Justice Services to seal criminal records and notify relevant entities if no action has been taken on the case for a year. This applies to arrests occurring after January 1, 2027. If no criminal investigation or prosecution is proceeding, a bench warrant is outstanding, or a disposition has been entered, the arrest will be considered terminated in favor of the accused. The sealing process begins 60 days after notification if no action is taken.

New York A03099 mandates the sealing of criminal records if no action is taken on the case for a year.

New York A03099 amends the criminal procedure law to require the Division of Criminal Justice Services to seal criminal records and notify relevant entities if no action has been taken on the case for a year. This applies to arrests occurring after January 1, 2027. If no criminal investigation or prosecution is proceeding, a bench warrant is outstanding, or a disposition has been entered, the arrest will be considered terminated in favor of the accused. The sealing process begins 60 days after notification if no action is taken.