Reference is to Printer's Date 05/16/15-H.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding a penultimate SECTION to read:
/ SECTION ___. Section 22-5-910(A) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 276 of 2014, is further amended to read:
"(A) Following a
first offense conviction for a crime carrying a penalty of not
more than thirty days imprisonment or a fine of one thousand
dollars, or both, the defendant after three years from the date
of the conviction, including a conviction in magistrates or
general sessions court, may apply, or cause someone acting on
his behalf to apply, to the circuit court for an order expunging
the records of the arrest and conviction and any associated
bench warrant. However, this section does not apply to:
(1)
an offense involving the operation of a motor vehicle;
or
(2)
a violation of Title 50 or the regulations
promulgated pursuant to Title 50 for which points are assessed,
suspension provided for, or enhanced penalties for subsequent
offenses are authorized; or
(3) an offense
contained in Chapter 25, Title 16, except first offense criminal
domestic violence as contained in Section 16-25-20, which may be
expunged five years from the date of the conviction." /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.