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TN HB2106

TN HB2106
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal history records.


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Introduced
01/24/2024
In Committee
01/29/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, allows certain felony offenders to petition to have the offender's criminal history records sealed after completion of all requirements of sentencing and at least five years without being convicted of a new offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

AI Summary

This bill allows certain felony offenders to petition to have their criminal history records sealed after completing all requirements of their sentencing and being conviction-free for at least five years. The bill specifies the eligible offenses, the petition process, and circumstances under which the sealed records may still be used. The bill also provides that if the person is charged with a new offense (excluding traffic offenses), the court shall rescind the sealing order pending the new charges, and if convicted, the records will be unsealed.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee (on 03/19/2024)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Right to Privacy and Access to Government Information
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing

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