Monitoring the SessionSB 433
Died in committee
Initial review · graded Oct 20, 2026 · Headline, summary and grade are analysis of the bill text, not a finding about any person · How we grade
relating to the expunction of records and files related to certain conduct or offenses committed by a child.
Caption from analyzed text · version I.
The court must issue the order within 30 days.
The bill lets a person who was adjudicated in juvenile court for conduct that would be a misdemeanor apply, on or after turning 18, to have that adjudication expunged. The juvenile court must issue the expunction order within 30 days of getting the application, and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department must write the rules for how to apply. It applies to old cases as well as new ones and takes effect September 1, 2025.
Labels: ZOMBIE BILL. Died 2 times: 88R SB 1533 (Died in committee) and this bill (Died in committee). Checked against 88R only.BACK FROM THE DEAD. Same text as a bill filed before that died: 88R SB 1533 (Died in committee). Filed in 2 sessions, counting this one. Checked against 88R only.TRY NO. 2. Filed in 2 sessions: 88R and 89R. Checked against 88R only.NEVER GOT A HEARING. Filed Nov 21, 2024 and referred to the Senate Criminal Justice committee. No public hearing. The bill died.
89R-SB433 · 2024-11-21
relating to the expunction of records and files related to certain conduct or offenses committed by a child.
The court must issue the order within 30 days.
The bill lets a person who was adjudicated in juvenile court for conduct that would be a misdemeanor apply, on or after turning 18, to have that adjudication expunged. The juvenile court must issue the expunction order within 30 days of getting the application, and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department must write the rules for how to apply. It applies to old cases as well as new ones and takes effect September 1, 2025.
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No fiscal note in the loaded record.
No verified beat found.
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Derived itemized flow · Sep 4, 2024 to Nov 30, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
$15,000.00
Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
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TeamDerived itemized flow · Oct 25, 2024 to Nov 3, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100990780, 101043817.
$10,000.00
Also funds 131 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
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TeamDerived itemized flow · on Oct 24, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 101043817.
$8,833.00
Also funds 3 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Sep 1, 2024 to Sep 4, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
Derived itemized flow · on Nov 1, 2024. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100990780.
Missing data does not establish zero giving. Display amounts are rounded.
$15,000.00
Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
TeamDerived itemized flow · Oct 25, 2024 to Nov 3, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100990780, 101043817.
$10,000.00
Also funds 131 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Jul 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
TeamDerived itemized flow · on Oct 24, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 101043817.
$8,833.00
Also funds 3 other sitting lawmakers.
Derived recipient stock · Sep 1, 2024 to Sep 4, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
TEC account match.
Derived itemized flow · on Nov 1, 2024. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.
Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.
Report IDs: 100990780.
No floor vote loaded for this bill.
No fiscal note in the loaded record.
Analysis of text version I by claude-opus-5-5, Oct 20, 2026, against the published rubric.
Filed 2 times: 88R and 89R. Checked against 88R only.
by Sen. Miles, same lead author · Died in committee · same text
Introduced textLast action, Mar 16, 2023: Referred to Criminal Justice
Relating to the expunction of records and files related to certain conduct or offenses committed by a child.
Caption, 88R bill history
Texas Senate · Filed Nov 21, 2024
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Texas Legislature Online · Introduced
Data snapshot Oct 26, 2026 at 4:20 AM CDT. Grades, charges, quotes and corrections follow the published record.
Senate committee · Criminal Justice · Final status: Died in committee
Minors--Juvenile Justice
CRIMINAL RECORDS
EXPUNCTION OF RECORDS
JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS
The text as introduced · 314 words
89R433 MCF-D By: Miles S.B. No. 433 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the expunction of records and files related to certain conduct or offenses committed by a child. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. The heading to Subchapter C-1, Chapter 58, Family Code, is amended to read as follows: SUBCHAPTER C-1. SEALING , EXPUNCTION, AND DESTRUCTION OF JUVENILE RECORDS SECTION 2. Subchapter C-1, Chapter 58, Family Code, is amended by adding Section 58.2645 to read as follows: Sec. 58.2645. EXPUNCTION OF CERTAIN RECORDS. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a person who was adjudicated by a juvenile court for conduct constituting a misdemeanor may on or after the person's 18th birthday apply to the juvenile court to have the adjudication expunged. (b) Not later than the 30th day after the date a juvenile court receives an application for expunction under Subsection (a), the juvenile court shall issue an order of expunction. (c) The Texas Juvenile Justice Department by rule shall establish the application process for expunction under this section. SECTION 3. Section 58.265, Family Code, is amended to read as follows: Sec. 58.265. JUVENILE RECORDS NOT SUBJECT TO EXPUNCTION. Except as provided by Section 58.2645, records [ Records ] to which this chapter applies are not subject to an order of expunction issued by any court. SECTION 4. As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Act, the Texas Juvenile Justice Department shall establish the application process described by Section 58.2645, Family Code, as added by this Act. SECTION 5. The changes in law made by this Act apply to the expunction of records and files relating to a criminal offense or conduct constituting a criminal offense regardless of whether the offense occurred before, on, or after the effective date of this Act. SECTION 6. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.