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2024 SESSION

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HB 803 Juveniles; expungement of court records.

Introduced by: Sam Rasoul | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Expungement of juvenile court records. Provides that if a juvenile was adjudicated delinquent of a delinquent act that would be a felony if committed by an adult, other than certain felony offenses specified in the bill committed when such juvenile was 14 years of age or older, the court records shall be destroyed when the juvenile has attained the age of 29. The bill provides that if a juvenile was adjudicated delinquent of one of the felony offenses specified in the bill committed when such juvenile was 14 years of age or older, the court records shall be retained. Under current law, the court records shall be retained in all instances when a juvenile was found guilty of a delinquent act that would be a felony if committed by an adult. The bill directs the clerk of the juvenile and domestic relations district court to expunge all records pursuant to the bill by July 1, 2027.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102428D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/12/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24102428D-E  pdf
• 02/21/24  Senate: Committee substitute printed 24108078D-S1  pdf
• 02/28/24  Senate: Committee substitute printed 24108333D-S2  pdf
• 03/01/24  Senate: Floor substitute printed 24108697D-S3 (Surovell)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/25/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB803ER)  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• House amendments adopted
• Governor's veto explanation

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102428D
• 01/09/24  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/26/24  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 01/29/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 3-N)
• 01/29/24  House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/02/24  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (12-Y 9-N)
• 02/02/24  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/05/24  House: Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety
• 02/07/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
• 02/07/24  House: Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 9-N)
• 02/09/24  House: Read first time
• 02/12/24  House: Read second time
• 02/12/24  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/12/24  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB803E
• 02/12/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24102428D-E
• 02/13/24  House: Read third time and passed House (53-Y 46-N)
• 02/13/24  House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N)
• 02/14/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/14/24  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/21/24  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
• 02/21/24  Senate: Committee substitute printed 24108078D-S1
• 02/21/24  Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
• 02/28/24  Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
• 02/28/24  Senate: Committee substitute printed 24108333D-S2
• 02/29/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/24  Senate: Floor substitute printed 24108697D-S3 (Surovell)
• 03/01/24  Senate: Read third time
• 03/01/24  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 03/04/24  Senate: Read third time
• 03/04/24  Senate: Committee substitute rejected 24108078D-S1
• 03/04/24  Senate: Committee substitute rejected 24108333D-S2
• 03/04/24  Senate: Passed by temporarily
• 03/04/24  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 03/05/24  Senate: Read third time
• 03/05/24  Senate: Committee substitute from Courts of Justice rejected 24108078D-S1
• 03/05/24  Senate: Committee substitute from Finance and Appropriations rejected 24108333D-S2
• 03/05/24  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 03/05/24  Senate: Substitute by Senator Surovell agreed to 24108697D-S3
• 03/05/24  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute HB803S3
• 03/05/24  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N)
• 03/06/24  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 24108697D-S3 (53-Y 46-N)
• 03/06/24  House: VOTE: Adoption (53-Y 46-N)
• 03/25/24  House: Enrolled
• 03/25/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB803ER)
• 03/25/24  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/26/24  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/27/24  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
• 03/27/24  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
• 04/08/24  Governor: Vetoed by Governor
• 04/17/24  House: House sustained Governor's veto