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H0745Introduced in the House

Sealing of Criminal History Records

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Introduced by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Provides that persons adjudicated guilty of certain misdemeanor offenses are eligible to petition court to seal criminal history record of such offenses; provides that persons previously adjudicated guilty of certain misdemeanor offenses are eligible to petition court to seal subsequent criminal history record; revises certain eligibility criteria to provide that person is eligible to petition court to seal criminal history record if such person is no longer serving sentence to which petition to seal pertains; revises certain eligibility criteria to provide that person is eligible to petition court to seal criminal history record if such person has never secured prior sealing or expunction related to offense for which person was adjudicated guilty; provides certain eligibility criteria for certain persons who seek subsequent sealing of criminal history record relating to offense for which adjudication was withheld; provides certain eligibility criteria for certain persons who seek sealing of criminal history record relating to offense for which person was adjudicated guilty; authorizes court to order sealing of criminal history record pertaining to more than one adjudication of guilt if additional adjudications directly relate to original arrest, incident of criminal activity, or adjudication of guilt.

Where it stands

Died in Judiciary Committee

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Criminal Justice Subcommittee · January 20, 2026

13

Yes

4

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  4. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  5. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  6. Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

  7. Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  8. Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  9. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  10. CS Filed

  11. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  12. Now in Judiciary Committee

  13. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  14. Died in Judiciary Committee

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