Expunction - As introduced, lowers the period of time that must elapse after completion of the sentence imposed before a petitioner may have an eligible criminal offense expunged, for misdemeanors or Class E felonies, from five years to three years, and for Class D felonies, from 10 years to six years. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
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Introduced
Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2025
Mar 17Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.Latest
Mar 13Passed Senate, Ayes 18, Nays 12, PNV 1Passed Senate
Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/13/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 13Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 13Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
Mar 11Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025
Mar 4Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Vote recorded SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/4/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 26Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/4/2025
Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor