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An estimated 200,000 one-time drunken driving offenders can ask a judge to set aside their convictions, under the bill. A previous version of the bill secured widespread support in the legislature but was vetoed by the governor for an unknown reason. ....
Michigan House pushes drunken driving expungement again ANNA LIZ NICHOLS, Associated Press/Report for America March 10, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail LANSING, Mich. (AP) The Michigan House approved a bill Wednesday that would allow an estimated 200,000 one-time drunken drivers ask a judge to set aside their convictions. The measure now heads to the Senate. In the previous legislative session the Senate passed the legislation 32-5 and the House 96-8, but Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer without comment let it die by not signing it, even after signing a slew of “ clean slate ” legislation to create simple avenues for expungement of other convictions. Whitmer s office has not commented on the latest effort. ....
Michigan House panel takes another go at DUI expungement bills Lansing A Michigan House panel has pushed new bills through committee that would allow for the expungement of first-time offenses for driving while intoxicated. The passage through the House Judiciary Committee comes less than two months after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in January declined to sign similar bills, exercising a pocket veto by allowing the deadline for signing to pass. Whitmer s office did not explain why she vetoed the bills, which passed last year by large margins in the House and Senate that included Democratic lawmakers. But Whitmer s office didn t rule out Tuesday support of the legislation. ....