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S2313Introduced in the Senate

Reduces the time for expungements to 3 years for a single misdemeanor and 5 years for felonies and multiple misdemeanors.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Ana Quezada, District 2

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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS - Reduces the time for expungements to 3 years for a single misdemeanor and 5 years for felonies and multiple misdemeanors.

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

March 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Committee on Judiciary: Be held for further study · March 10, 2026

10

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0

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1

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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