HB 2492: Relating to courts.

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

</b> </i>] [<i>Requires the State Court Administrator to study courts and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026.</i>] [<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2027.</i>] <b>Modifies the process for setting aside convictions, dismissals and contempt of court findings and guilty except for insanity judgments. Increases the waiting period for setting aside certain types of contempt of court findings. Provides that the required time period prior to filing the motion, during which the person is required to have no convictions or specified contempt findings, applies to motions to set aside convictions only. Provides that the dismissal of a traffic violation citation may not be set aside.</b>

Sponsors

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

1. July 7, 2025Chapter 349, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
2. June 20, 2025Governor signed.
3. June 12, 2025President signed.
4. June 12, 2025Speaker signed.
5. June 11, 2025Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed.
6. June 10, 2025Carried over to 06-11 by unanimous consent.
7. June 9, 2025Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
8. June 5, 2025Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.
9. June 4, 2025Carried over to 06-05 by unanimous consent.
10. June 3, 2025Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
11. June 2, 2025Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
12. May 29, 2025Second reading.

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