republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/113/sb-2844.md

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Bill	Expunction - As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to expunction, including clarifying that an eligible petitioner may file a petition for expunction under certain circumstances if the offense the person is seeking to expunge occurred prior to any conviction for an offense that is not eligible for expunction. - Amends TCA Section 40-32-101.	Expunction - As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to expunction, including clarifying that an eligible petitioner may file a petition for expunction under certain circumstances if the offense the person is seeking to expunge occurred prior to any conviction for an offense that is not eligible for expunction. - Amends TCA Section 40-32-101.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	113	SB 2844	Tennessee SB 2844 (113)	bill	Expunction	enacted	Roberts	4	36	5	2024-02-01	2024-05-13	openstates	ocd-bill/2bda8969-9699-46de-9df2-757744b7d491	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2844&GA=113	9e93b9818281f71e82df3654a1fe56cfaefe070d82d413918c5cb696d835a416	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 2844 (113) — Expunction - As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to expunction, including clarifying that an eligible petitioner may file a petition for expunction under certain circumstances if the offense the person is seeking to expunge occurred prior to any conviction for an offense that is not eligible for expunction. - Amends TCA Section 40-32-101.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Amendment HA0756 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment HA0992 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment SA0919 (committee substitute) — source
4. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2024 Passed — 89–6 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/11/2024 Passed (1) — 31–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2024 Passed (1) — 90–2 (pass) · lower
• SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee 4/1/2024 Failed (2) — 3–4 (fail) · upper
• SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 4/2/2024 Passed — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Roberts — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-02-01 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2024-02-01 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-02-05 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee passage
• 2024-03-20 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024
• 2024-03-26 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/27/2024
• 2024-03-26 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/27/2024
• 2024-03-27 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024
• 2024-03-27 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024
• 2024-04-01 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2024
• 2024-04-01 Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
• 2024-04-02 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
• 2024-04-09 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/11/2024
• 2024-04-11 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
• 2024-04-11 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
• 2024-04-11 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0919)
• 2024-04-15 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2024-04-16 Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/17/2024
• 2024-04-16 Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 2, PNV 0 passage
• 2024-04-16 H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0992) amendment-passage
• 2024-04-16 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0756) amendment-withdrawal
• 2024-04-16 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
• 2024-04-17 Re-refer to S. Cal Comm
• 2024-04-22 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/23/2024
• 2024-04-22 Senate returned to House for further action.
• 2024-04-23 Passed H. Ayes 89, Nays 6, PNV 0 passage
• 2024-04-23 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0992) amendment-withdrawal
• 2024-04-23 Am. reconsidered. (Amendment 2 - HA0992)
• 2024-04-23 Motion to reconsider adopted.
• 2024-04-23 Motion to lift from table adopted.
• 2024-04-25 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
• 2024-04-25 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
• 2024-04-26 Signed by H. Speaker passage
• 2024-04-29 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-09 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 05/09/2024
• 2024-05-13 Pub. Ch. 962

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2bda8969-9699-46de-9df2-757744b7d491. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).