S1095
An Act relative to the expungement of non-convictions
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to allow individuals in Massachusetts to petition the court to have certain arrest records that did not result in a conviction expunged from their criminal history. It aims to provide a pathway for people with past arrest records, but not convictions, to move forward with their lives and employment opportunities. The bill seeks to create a process for individuals to request the removal of these records, potentially reducing barriers to accessing housing, jobs, and other services. This legislation builds upon previous efforts to expand expungement rights in the state.
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Primary sponsor
Ryan C. Fattman
Cosponsors
Brian M. Ashe
Bruce E. Tarr
Ryan C. Fattman
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