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SB 167, 82nd R.S.
Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files after an individual receives a pardon or a grant of certain other relief with respect to the offense for which the individual was arrested.

Last action: Vetoed by the Governor

Author: Royce West
Sponsor: Marc Veasey
Joint Sponsor: Pete Gallego | Jose Aliseda | Eddie Rodriguez | Yvonne Davis

Signed legislation

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Vetoed by Governor Rick Perry

Subjects:
Corrections--Parole, Probation & Pardons
Criminal Procedure--General
EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Pete Gallego, Jose Aliseda, Cindy Burkett, Stefani Carter, Wayne Christian, Yvonne Davis, Will Hartnett, Eddie Rodriguez, Bill Zedler)
Minutes: May 11 2011
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (John Whitmire, John Carona, Rodney Ellis, Glenn Hegar, Juan Hinojosa, Joan Huffman, Dan Patrick)
Minutes: April 5 2011

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