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The Clean Slate Act (CPL 160.57) is a state law passed in New York State in the United States of America that will automatically seal an individual's New York State criminal records after three years for a misdemeanor and eight years for a felony. The law does not apply to some offenses. The law went into effect on November 16, 2024. [1] [2]
The New York bill has received support from JP Morgan Chase, Verizon, and the Business Council of New York State. "The Clean Slate act really has built up a pretty diverse and fascinating ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — New Yorkers with criminal histories who have stayed out of trouble will have their records sealed beginning this weekend. It will happen because of a new law known as the ...
New Yorkers who complete their sentences and stay out of trouble for a certain period of time will have their criminal records automatically sealed under a long awaited bill signed into law by Gov ...
Council Member Williams also championed a resolution calling for the NYS Legislature to pass the Clean Slate Act - New Yorkers would be eligible to have their records automatically sealed 3 years from sentencing misdemeanors and 7 years for felonies. To be eligible for this relief, individuals must have completed probation, parole, or post ...
Clean Slate may refer to: ... (Clean Slate) Act 2004, an Act of Parliament in New Zealand; Clean Slate Act (New York), a 2024 law in the United States of America;
A new “Clean Slate” bill being proposed would create a two-step process to automatically seal and eventually expunge past convictions and make it easier for those who served time to find work ...
Alvarez has been a vocal supporter of the New York Clean Slate Act which, if passed, will seal the records of some convicts upon their release from prison, in an effort to increase their integration into society, lower re-offending rates, and allow them to maintain stable jobs. [6]