2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0593: Automatic Sealing of Criminal History Records and Making Confidential Related Court Records
Legislative Summary
Requires that all counts of an indictment, information, or charging document be dismissed or nolle prosequi or that verdict of not guilty or judgment of acquittal be entered on all counts to be eligible for automatic sealing; requires clerk of court to automatically keep confidential & exempt court records related to certain criminal history records that meet specified criteria.
Bill History
2/2/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/3/2023
Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/10/2023
Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/10/2023
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/10/2023
Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/27/2023
PCS added to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Favorable with CS by Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Reported out of Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2023
PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 376 (Ch. 2023-189)
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #445909
3/6/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Judiciary Committee
4/19/2023
19
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
3/29/2023
16
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
3/7/2023
17
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/2/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor
Spencer Roach
Republican