Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2042: Relating to automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted and to the provision of certain records relating to that expunction.

In committee Last action March 14, 2025: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

Plain-language summary

HB 2042 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted and to the provision of certain records relating to that expunction. Primary sponsor: Mihaela Pleșa (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 14, 2025): Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mihaela Pleșa (Democratic).