Clean Slate Act approved in New York to seal criminal records.
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The Clean Slate Act, a bill that would automatically expunge certain criminal records in New York, has been passed by lawmakers and sent to Governor Kathy Hochul for signature. The bill would allow for the automatic sealing of certain convictions after a certain period of time has passed, and would also allow for the expungement of certain marijuana-related offenses. The legislation is part of a broader push for criminal justice reform in the state.
- Lawmakers pass Clean Slate Act, send it to Gov. Hochul for signature 13WHAM-TV
- Clean Slate Act passed after hours of debate Spectrum News
- New York lawmakers move to automatically seal old criminal records Fox News
- NY to automatically seal most criminal convictions. Here's how the Clean Slate Act works. Gothamist
- Legislature OKs 'Clean Slate Act,' which would seal many criminal records Newsday
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