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HB 859, 87th R.S.
Relating to the expunction of all records and files related to arrests for certain decriminalized misdemeanor offenses.

Last action: Referred to Jurisprudence

Author: Nicole Collier
Joint Author: Carl Sherman, Sr. | Joe Moody
Coauthor: Art Fierro | Barbara Gervin-Hawkins | Jessica González | Thresa "Terry" Meza | Ina Minjarez | Penny Morales Shaw | Victoria Neave | Ana-Maria Ramos | Erin Zwiener

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Speaker of the House documents:

Subjects:
Criminal Procedure--General
CRIMINAL RECORDS
EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Nicole Collier, Keith Bell, Jeff Cason, David Cook, Jasmine Crockett, Gina Hinojosa, Ann Johnson, Andrew Murr, Cody Vasut)
Minutes: April 12 2021 | April 16 2021
Senate Committee: Jurisprudence (Joan Huffman, Brandon Creighton, Juan Hinojosa, Bryan Hughes, Nathan Johnson)

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