Expunges arrest records and files in statutory county courts in Texas.

This bill amends the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure to allow statutory county courts to expunge arrest records and files. It allows individuals to file petitions for expunction in statutory county courts for offenses within their jurisdiction. The bill also outlines the contents of the petition and the process for expunction, including the entry of an expunction order and the notification of relevant agencies. The changes apply to offenses occurring before, on, or after the effective date of the Act, which is September 1, 2025.

Expunges arrest records and files in statutory county courts in Texas.

This bill amends the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure to allow statutory county courts to expunge arrest records and files. It allows individuals to file petitions for expunction in statutory county courts for offenses within their jurisdiction. The bill also outlines the contents of the petition and the process for expunction, including the entry of an expunction order and the notification of relevant agencies. The changes apply to offenses occurring before, on, or after the effective date of the Act, which is September 1, 2025.