SB0761In Committee

Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32.

Tennessee SB0761 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) Title 40, Chapter 32, to reduce the waiting period for eligible petitioners seeking expunction of certain Class D felony convictions from ten years to eight years after the completion of their sentence. This bill affects individuals convicted of specified Class D felonies committed on or after November 1, 1989, allowing them to petition for the expunction of their criminal records sooner. Key provisions include the identification of eligible petitioners and the specific Class D felonies that qualify for expunction under the revised timeline.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0761 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) Title 40, Chapter 32, to reduce the waiting period for eligible petitioners seeking expunction of certain Class D felony convictions from ten years to eight years after the completion of their sentence. This bill affects individuals convicted of specified Class D felonies committed on or after November 1, 1989, allowing them to petition for the expunction of their criminal records sooner. Key provisions include the identification of eligible petitioners and the specific Class D felonies that qualify for expunction under the revised timeline.

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Sponsor

Yager, Ken

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 4, 2025

Last Action

March 25, 2025

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Subjects
ExpunctionCriminal Procedure

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SB0761: Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32. | LegisGo