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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the date on which certain persons placed on deferred |
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adjudication community supervision are eligible to file a petition |
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for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record |
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information. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 411.0725(e), Government Code, is amended |
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to read as follows: |
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(e) A person may petition the court that placed the person |
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on deferred adjudication community supervision for an order of |
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nondisclosure of criminal history record information under this |
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section only on or after: |
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(1) the discharge and dismissal, if the offense for |
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which the person was placed on deferred adjudication was a |
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misdemeanor other than a misdemeanor described by Subdivision (2); |
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(2) the first [second] anniversary of the discharge |
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and dismissal, if the offense for which the person was placed on |
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deferred adjudication was a misdemeanor under Chapter 20, 21, 22, |
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25, 42, 43, or 46, Penal Code; or |
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(3) the third [fifth] anniversary of the discharge and |
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dismissal, if the offense for which the person was placed on |
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deferred adjudication was a felony. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act in amending |
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Section 411.0725(e), Government Code, applies to a person who |
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petitions the court for an order of nondisclosure of criminal |
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history record information under that section on or after the |
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effective date of this Act, regardless of whether the person is |
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placed on deferred adjudication community supervision before, on, |
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or after that date. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. |