SB1494

Establishes procedures for the automatic expungement of certain criminal offenses

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri SB1494 establishes automatic expungement procedures for certain criminal offenses.

Missouri SB1494 creates a process for the automatic expungement of certain criminal offenses. Eligible offenses include misdemeanors and felonies not listed under section 610.140, excluding those involving juvenile adjudications or motor vehicle operations. Expungement is automatic if the individual has not committed any felony or misdemeanor in the preceding years, depending on the offense type, or if they have reached 65 years of age and have not been convicted of any misdemeanors or felonies in the preceding ten years.

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Calendar

Feb 18

8:00 AM

Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Hearing

History

Mar 25

Senate

Bill Combined w/SCS SBs 854 & 1494

Feb 18

Senate

Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Feb 5

Senate

Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee