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CS/CS/SB 504: Expunction of Criminal History Records

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice ; Criminal Justice ; Rodriguez ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry

Expunction of Criminal History Records; Revising an eligibility criterion under which a person is eligible to petition a court to expunge a criminal history record if an indictment, information, or other charging document was dismissed by a court; expanding an exception to an eligibility requirement for expunction of a criminal history record to allow a prior expunction of a criminal history record granted for an offense committed when the person was a minor, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/2/2023 Senate - Laid on Table -SJ 677
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/3/2023 Senate • Filed
    2/16/2023 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    3/15/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/20/23, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/20/2023 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    3/21/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
    3/22/2023 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    4/6/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/12/23, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Building
    4/12/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
    4/14/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    4/17/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
    4/20/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/25/2023 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
    4/26/2023 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/27/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/23
    5/2/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 677
    • Substituted CS/HB 605 (Vetoed by Governor) -SJ 677
    • Laid on Table -SJ 677

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  • CS/CS/SB 504, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2023 at 4:18 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2023 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 605 (er) Expunction of Criminal History Records Criminal Justice Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 10/26/2023 H Veto Message Received (Special Session 2023C)
    H 1273 Juvenile Justice Bracy Davis Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/25/2023 10:00 AM Fiscal Policy 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.0585 Court-ordered expunction of criminal history records. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 504, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/21/2023 at 8:43 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 4/11/2023 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 605 (e1) Expunction of Criminal History Records Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 10/26/2023 H Veto Message Received (Special Session 2023C)
    H 1273 Juvenile Justice Bracy Davis Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    912200 - Amendment
    Delete lines 38 - 81 and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Rodriguez)
    4/10/2023
    1:22 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    4/13/2023
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 150002 - Substitute Amendment (912200)
    Delete lines 28 - 38 and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Rodriguez)
    4/11/2023
    3:30 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/13/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/12/2023 11:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.0585 Court-ordered expunction of criminal history records. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 504, Original Filed Version Posted 2/3/2023 at 8:41 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/17/2023 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 605 (c1) Expunction of Criminal History Records Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 10/26/2023 H Veto Message Received (Special Session 2023C)
    H 1273 Juvenile Justice Bracy Davis Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    546484 - Amendment
    Delete lines 27 - 28 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Rodriguez)
    3/17/2023
    3:06 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/20/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/20/2023 3:30 PM Criminal Justice 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.0585 Court-ordered expunction of criminal history records. Page 1 (pdf)

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