Courts, Municipal - As enacted, specifies that municipal court has jurisdiction over the expunction of a person's conviction for a violation of a municipal ordinance from the public records; specifies conditions for such expunction. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 18, Part 3 and Title 40.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 20, 2023
Signed May 5, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 17, 2023 · House Feb 27, 2023
How they voted
32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Apr 17, 2023
D
Democratic6
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
12
Committee
9
Amendments
1
May 5, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 2, 2023
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Feb 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0029)
lower
Feb 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/23/2023
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 2/21/2023
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/14/2023
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/14/2023
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/7/2023
lower
Jan 24, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 21, 2023
Committee
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charlie Baum
RRepublican
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