Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 3477: Relating to the expunction of all records and files related to a finding of criminal contempt by a court.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 3477 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the expunction of all records and files related to a finding of criminal contempt by a court. Primary sponsor: Terry Canales (Democratic), Valoree Swanson (Republican), Mitch Little (Republican), Mike Schofield (Republican), Richard Hayes (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 9, 2025): Received from the House.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Canales | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Valoree Swanson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 150 |
| Mitch Little | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Mike Schofield | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 132 |
| Richard Hayes | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Received from the House
- Reported engrossed
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Passed as amended
- Amended
- Read 3rd time
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Passed to engrossment
- Read 2nd time
- Placed on General State Calendar
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