Bill
HB 463
Relating to certain pretrial hearings for defendants charged with certain controlled substance offenses and the expunction of all records and files related to arrests for certain controlled substance offenses.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Alma Allen and 28 co-sponsors
Texas bill modifies drug offense pretrial hearings and automatically expunges arrest records for certain controlled substance cases to reduce barriers to employment and reintegration.
Received from the House
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