Texas · House Bill 2497 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain public safety employees who successfully complete a public safety…

HB 2497 Sponsored by Charlie Geren Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 5, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 17, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain public safety employees who successfully complete a public safety employees treatment court program.

Every action

3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence

Roll calls

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Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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