Tennessee · 114

HB 2452

Expunction - As enacted, permits a court to expunge certain violent offenses for which a person has been pardoned; requires the court to consider, in weighing the best interests of justice and public safety, whether the offense sought to be expunged was violent and any other relevant factors presented by the petitioner and the district attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 40.

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Tennessee HB 2452, which amends TCA Title 40, permits a court to expunge certain violent offenses for which a person has been pardoned. When deciding, the court must weigh the best interests of justice and public safety by considering whether the offense was violent and any other relevant factors presented by the petitioner and the district attorney general.

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Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) lower d68daa6d-2f5b-49e7-8c3b-bdf798d52e32 pass 0 0 10 Mar 30, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d68daa6d-2f5b-49e7-8c3b-bdf798d52e32 CC0-1.0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/26/2026 (2) lower ef83fe31-057c-4a61-863a-7b1ee7bd475c fail 0 0 0 Mar 26, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef83fe31-057c-4a61-863a-7b1ee7bd475c CC0-1.0
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee… lower ff79d693-f1e9-4b7b-8446-8f0ad71600b2 pass 0 0 1 Mar 23, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff79d693-f1e9-4b7b-8446-8f0ad71600b2 CC0-1.0
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to… lower 81011f32-e083-44e9-9e61-792b268eba36 pass 0 0 1 Mar 11, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81011f32-e083-44e9-9e61-792b268eba36 CC0-1.0