Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 1177: Expunction - As introduced, authorizes court clerks in certain counties to implement an automatic expunction processing program that initiates processing the expunction of public records without petition by the person, certification of eligibility from the TBI, or court order in certain limited circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32.

In committee Last action March 31, 2025: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1177 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Expunction - As introduced, authorizes court clerks in certain counties to implement an automatic expunction processing program that initiates processing the expunction of public records without petition by the person, certification of eligibility from the TBI, or court order in certain limited circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 32. Primary sponsor: Raumesh Akbari (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2025): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Raumesh Akbari (Democratic).