Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32.
Tennessee HB0689 authorizes court clerks in Hamilton, Knox, Davidson, and Shelby Counties to implement an automatic expungement program for eligible individuals, allowing for the expungement of public records without a petition or court order. This bill affects individuals entitled to expungement and mandates that other agencies treat notices of expungement as court orders. Key provisions include the maintenance of a confidential record of expunged cases and the stipulation that court clerks are not liable for errors in the expungement process.
Tennessee HB0689 authorizes court clerks in Hamilton, Knox, Davidson, and Shelby Counties to implement an automatic expungement program for eligible individuals, allowing for the expungement of public records without a petition or court order. This bill affects individuals entitled to expungement and mandates that other agencies treat notices of expungement as court orders. Key provisions include the maintenance of a confidential record of expunged cases and the stipulation that court clerks are not liable for errors in the expungement process.
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Camper, Karen
114th General Assembly
February 3, 2025
March 11, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee