An Act restricting the release of certain records of convictions; and providing for an effective date.
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This bill changes how certain criminal justice records, specifically convictions, can be released in Alaska. It restricts the release of records for marijuana possession offenses involving individuals 21 or older who weren't convicted of other crimes and requested the records not be released. The bill also clarifies when information can be released for purposes like determining supervisory or disciplinary power and for criminal justice research, while adding protections for individuals requesting privacy.
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