2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

HB1820

Legislative Summary

Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files when a grand jury fails to find that probable cause exists to believe the alleged offense was committed.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/10/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/12/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Passed to engrossment
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Record vote RV#2735
House of Representatives
5/15/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Record vote RV#2851
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Received from the House
Senate
5/19/2025
Read first time
Senate
5/19/2025
Referred to Criminal Justice
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Read 3rd time RV#2851
5/16/2025
105
Yea
12
Nay
2
Not Voting
31
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 2nd time RV#2735
5/15/2025
137
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
11
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/16/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Criminal Justice(Senate)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text5/16/202511.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text5/9/202511.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/13/202511.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter5/9/20257.1 KB
Misc
Misc4/21/20255.2 KB