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type: "Bill"
title: "Expunction - As enacted, allows a defendant or defendant's counsel, in addition to a judge or district attorney general, to request a certificate from the Tennessee bureau of investigation relative to a defendant's eligibility for pretrial diversion. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6, Part 1 and Title 40."
description: "Expunction - As enacted, allows a defendant or defendant's counsel, in addition to a judge or district attorney general, to request a certificate from the Tennessee bureau of investigation relative to a defendant's eligibility for pretrial diversion. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6, Part 1 and Title 40."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "113"
identifier: "HB 450"
citation: "Tennessee HB 450 (113)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Expunction"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lamberth"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-25"
last_action: "2023-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/33d0b35e-8b9b-418a-971f-b994e1146314"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0450&GA=113"
source_hash: "09c24f50589e7d25ef5c6b8db0c3e6cbc8d3b556ab80b5ba91496a6c17d81c86"
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 HB 450 (113) — Expunction - As enacted, allows a defendant or defendant's counsel, in addition to a judge or district attorney general, to request a certificate from the Tennessee bureau of investigation relative to a defendant's eligibility for pretrial diversion. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6, Part 1 and Title 40.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB0450.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/27/2023 Passed (1) — **320** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/14/2023 (2) — **00** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 2/7/2023 (3) — **00** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/23/2023 Passed (1) — **940** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Lamberth — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-01-25** Filed for introduction `filing`
- **2023-01-30** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2023-02-01** Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/7/2023
- **2023-02-01** Sponsor change. `sponsorship`
- **2023-02-01** Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-01** P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-07** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-08** Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 2/14/2023
- **2023-02-14** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
- **2023-02-14** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-15** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/16/2023
- **2023-02-16** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/23/2023
- **2023-02-23** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. `receipt`
- **2023-02-23** Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
- **2023-02-27** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2023-02-27** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. `substitution`
- **2023-02-27** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2023-03-01** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. `enrolled`
- **2023-03-07** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
- **2023-03-07** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-14** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-23** Effective date(s) 03/14/2023
- **2023-03-23** Pub. Ch. 35
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/33d0b35e-8b9b-418a-971f-b994e1146314`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).