1E Relating to public safety; recodifying and restructuring the law on expungements of criminal records; requiring an application for employment used by an employer seeking information concerning prior arrests or convictions of applicants must state the request for information does not apply to sealed or expunged criminal records; providing for the grounds and procedures for expungement of criminal records under certain applicable laws; limiting the remedy available to a court sealing the records and prohibiting the disclosure or opening except under court order or statutory authority; specifying certain grounds for order; requiring the filing of a petition to expunge criminal records, specifying certain fee and petition content requirements, requiring service of petition and proposed order, specifying certain hearing requirements, providing for maintenance of records; specifying certain orders concerning crimes of violence; specifying certain effect and limitations of order; requiring distribution of expungement orders by the court administrator; providing for state of order and appeal; specifying certain factors to be considered for issuing an expungement order and certain duties and extent of order of the court; exempting employers or prospective employers from duty to discover expunged records; specifying certain instructions to the revisor of statutes; repealing certain existing provisions regulating criminal records expungement
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