Texas HB1666 allows expunction of arrest records for certain nonviolent misdemeanor offenses.
Texas HB1666 amends the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure to allow expunction of arrest records and files for certain nonviolent misdemeanor offenses. Eligible individuals can petition for expunction if they were acquitted, placed on deferred adjudication community supervision, and meet other specific criteria. The expunction process involves filing a petition with the appropriate court and notifying relevant agencies and entities. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.
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