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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

Senate Bill 166

Senate Author:  West, Royce

Effective:  6-17-05

House Sponsor:  Keel


            Senate Bill 166 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to delete exceptions to the prohibition on the release or dissemination of expunged records to remedy a conflict with other state law that prohibits the release of those records.  The bill provides that maintaining the expunged records is also prohibited and directs the Department of Public Safety to take action as soon as practicable to comply with this change in the law, including the destruction of information maintained by the department.