When Minnesota passed the Clean Slate Act in 2023, it became one of 12 states to enact such laws. “If it will be a few months, we understand,” he said. “If it’s five years? We’ll have to ...

Rand Paul (R-KY) in the Senate and Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA) in the House reintroduced the bipartisan Clean Slate Act and Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) in the Senate and Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D ...

Sealing a record is the key to providing someone with a meaningful opportunity to move forward. The Clean Slate Act would streamline the sealing of records for those who have been acquitted, ...

"The Clean Slate Act is about offering people second chances ... courts and prosecutors can still access the records. Rick Hodsdon, the Minnesota Sheriffs' Association general counsel, says ...

The Clean Slate Act would streamline the sealing of records for those who have been acquitted, exonerated or were arrested but never ultimately had criminal charges filed against them in the ...