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MO HB2747
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bishop Davidson
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AI Summary
- Creates an automated "clean slate" expungement system beginning July 1, 2029, allowing eligible misdemeanor records to be expunged 1 year after final disposition and felony records after 3 years, without requiring individuals to file petitions
- Limits lifetime automated expungements to no more than 2 felonies and 3 misdemeanors per individual; excludes offenses listed under section 610.140(3), juvenile adjudications, and traffic-related offenses from automatic expungement
- Modifies death penalty procedures to require unanimous jury vote that aggravating circumstances outweigh mitigating circumstances before imposing death sentence; removes court's authority to impose death penalty if jury cannot reach agreement
- Establishes the Missouri Expungement Fund to cover costs of developing and maintaining automated expungement technology systems
- Requires annual reporting beginning January 1, 2031 on clean slate eligible offenses identified, prosecutorial objections filed, and expungement orders issued, with data aggregated by race, sex, age, circuit, county, and offense type
Legislative Description
Modifies provisions relating to proceedings resulting from criminal conduct
Last Action
Second read and referred: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence(S)
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary And Civil And Criminal Jurisprudence3/12/2026
Fiscal Review2/26/2026
Rules - Legislative2/18/2026
Economic Development1/22/2026
Full Bill Text
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