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TN HB0835

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Keisling

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes tiered waiting periods for criminal record expunction based on offense severity: 5 years for misdemeanors and Class E felonies, 8 years for Class D felonies, and 10 years for Class C felonies

  • Waiting period begins after completion of the sentence imposed for the offense being expunged

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-32-101(g)(2)(B) to replace existing expunction timeline requirements

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, relative to expunction.

Expunction

Last Action

Reset on Final cal. of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

3/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/12/2025
Judiciary2/6/2025

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