Texas HB3261 allows certain criminal defendants to petition for nondisclosure of criminal history record information for specific offenses committed.

Texas HB3261 modifies the eligibility criteria for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information. It applies to individuals convicted of misdemeanors or state jail felonies who were under 25 at the time of the offense. The bill allows these individuals to petition the court for nondisclosure of their criminal history record information if they meet specific conditions, such as not having been previously convicted of certain offenses and not committing any felonies within a certain period after completing their sentence.

Texas HB3261 allows certain criminal defendants to petition for nondisclosure of criminal history record information for specific offenses committed.

Texas HB3261 modifies the eligibility criteria for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information. It applies to individuals convicted of misdemeanors or state jail felonies who were under 25 at the time of the offense. The bill allows these individuals to petition the court for nondisclosure of their criminal history record information if they meet specific conditions, such as not having been previously convicted of certain offenses and not committing any felonies within a certain period after completing their sentence.