Expunction - As enacted, removes $180 fee for an individual petitioning the court for an expunction of certain criminal offenses; removes $350 fee for a defendant applying for expunction of an offense following the completion of a diversion program. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Feb 5, 2019
Signed Apr 25, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2019 · House Apr 10, 2019
How they voted
30–0
Passed
Total votes 30
Mar 28, 2019
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
18
Committee
18
Amendments
1
Apr 25, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0134)
upper
Apr 10, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2019
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0063)
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/2/2019
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/27/2019
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/26/2019
upper
Mar 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/26/2019
upper
Mar 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/19/2019
upper
Mar 6, 2019
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2019
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/6/2019
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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