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| Bill | Expunction - As enacted, permits a court to expunge certain violent offenses for which a person has been pardoned; requires the court to consider, in weighing the best interests of justice and public safety, whether the offense sought to be expunged was violent and any other relevant factors presented by the petitioner and the district attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 40. | Expunction - As enacted, permits a court to expunge certain violent offenses for which a person has been pardoned; requires the court to consider, in weighing the best interests of justice and public safety, whether the offense sought to be expunged was violent and any other relevant factors presented by the petitioner and the district attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 40. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 114 | SB 2197 | Tennessee SB 2197 (114) |
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Tennessee SB 2197 (114) — Expunction - As enacted, permits a court to expunge certain violent offenses for which a person has been pardoned; requires the court to consider, in weighing the best interests of justice and public safety, whether the offense sought to be expunged was violent and any other relevant factors presented by the petitioner and the district attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 40.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/23/2026 Passed (1) — 29–0 (pass) · upper
- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/17/2026 Passed (2) — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Johnson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-02-02 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2026-02-02 Filed for introduction
filing - 2026-02-05 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2026-03-11 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
- 2026-03-16 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
- 2026-03-16 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
- 2026-03-17 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- 2026-03-20 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/23/2026
- 2026-03-23 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt - 2026-03-23 Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
passage - 2026-03-26 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- 2026-03-30 Passed H., Ayes 82, Nays 1, PNV 10
passage - 2026-03-30 Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution - 2026-04-01 Signed by Senate Speaker
passage - 2026-04-01 Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled - 2026-04-02 Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt - 2026-04-02 Signed by H. Speaker
passage - 2026-04-14 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2026-05-05 Effective date(s) 04/14/2026
- 2026-05-05 Pub. Ch. 719
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/af066c5b-bdca-431f-9345-252fc33d131b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).