Rhode Island H7079 allows individuals convicted of multiple felonies and misdemeanors to petition for record expungement, with specific criteria for.

Rhode Island H7079 amends the state's expungement laws to allow individuals convicted of multiple felonies and misdemeanors to petition for the expungement of their criminal records. The bill sets specific criteria for the court to consider, including the absence of new convictions or arrests, no pending criminal proceedings, and the demonstration of good moral character. The court may also consider the person's rehabilitative progress since their conviction. The bill specifies time frames for filing motions for expungement, with different periods for misdemeanors and felonies.

Rhode Island H7079 allows individuals convicted of multiple felonies and misdemeanors to petition for record expungement, with specific criteria for.

Rhode Island H7079 amends the state's expungement laws to allow individuals convicted of multiple felonies and misdemeanors to petition for the expungement of their criminal records. The bill sets specific criteria for the court to consider, including the absence of new convictions or arrests, no pending criminal proceedings, and the demonstration of good moral character. The court may also consider the person's rehabilitative progress since their conviction. The bill specifies time frames for filing motions for expungement, with different periods for misdemeanors and felonies.