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type: "Bill"
title: "Expunction - As enacted, revises the eligibility requirements for a person to qualify as an \"eligible petitioner\" for purposes of petitioning for expunction of public records concerning a conviction for a felony or misdemeanor committed prior to November 1, 1989. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32."
description: "Expunction - As enacted, revises the eligibility requirements for a person to qualify as an \"eligible petitioner\" for purposes of petitioning for expunction of public records concerning a conviction for a felony or misdemeanor committed prior to November 1, 1989. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 2001"
citation: "Tennessee SB 2001 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Expunction"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bell", "Curcio"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 45
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-27"
last_action: "2022-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b652d3db-7c27-421a-b394-3f164f5a8e5b"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2001&GA=112"
source_hash: "172a04363b1c82bbb85fa304b0ef445e93e999849ca5210ad36f67371e05f49e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---
# Tennessee SB 2001 (112) — Expunction - As enacted, revises the eligibility requirements for a person to qualify as an "eligible petitioner" for purposes of petitioning for expunction of public records concerning a conviction for a felony or misdemeanor committed prior to November 1, 1989. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA0922** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0922.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0891** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0891.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB2001.pdf)
## Votes
- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/6/2022 Passed (2) — **90** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/25/2022 Passed (1) — **910** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/20/2022 Passed (1) — **301** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/25/2022 4/20/2022 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 4/6/2022 (4) — **00** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/13/2022 (3) — **00** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bell — primary (person)
- Curcio — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-27** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-27** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-31** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-01-31** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2022-02-02** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- **2022-02-02** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2022-02-28** Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** Ref. to Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-16** Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/23/2022
- **2022-03-23** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2022
- **2022-03-23** Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/30/2022
- **2022-03-23** Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/30/2022
- **2022-03-29** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2022
- **2022-03-30** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/6/2022
- **2022-03-30** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/5/2022
- **2022-03-30** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2022
- **2022-03-30** Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/6/2022
- **2022-03-30** Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/5/2022
- **2022-04-06** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2022-04-06** Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/13/2022
- **2022-04-06** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-12** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2022
- **2022-04-13** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-14** Senate Reset on calendar for 4/20/2022
- **2022-04-18** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2022
- **2022-04-19** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2022
- **2022-04-20** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2022-04-20** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 1 `passage`
- **2022-04-20** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0891)
- **2022-04-20** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/25/2022
- **2022-04-21** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2022-04-21** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-25** Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2022-04-25** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0922) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2022-04-25** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2022-04-25** Comp. SB subst.
- **2022-04-25** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-04-27** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2022-04-28** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-05-02** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2022-05-02** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-05-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-25** Effective date(s) 07/01/2002
- **2022-05-25** Pub. Ch. 1027
- **2022-05-25** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1027
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b652d3db-7c27-421a-b394-3f164f5a8e5b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).