Category: Ban the Box

MORE Act Reaches Congress and May Legalize Marijuana Federally

Written on September 29, 2023.

MORE Act Reaches Congress and May Legalize Marijuana Federally September 29, 2023 A ranking member of the House of Representatives reintroduced a bill to legalize and regulate marijuana on the federal level. This bill has returned to the U.S....

California Governor Considers Bill That Bans Employers Inquires About Past Marijuana Use

Written on September 29, 2023.

California Governor Considers Bill That Bans Employers Inquires About Past Marijuana Use September 29, 2023 Lawmakers in California have passed Senate Bill 700, banning employers from inquiring about an applicant’s past use of marijuana....

Redeem Act Will Soon Reduce Expungement Wait Time in Maryland

Written on September 28, 2023.

Redeem Act Will Soon Reduce Expungement Wait Time in Maryland September 28, 2023 Waiting periods for some expungements in Maryland will soon be shorter. On October 1, 2023, Senate Bill 37, also known as the Redeem Act, will take effect. When it...

Congressional Committee May Dismiss Marijuana Barrier from Federal Employment

Written on September 25, 2023.

Congressional Committee May Dismiss Marijuana Barrier from Federal Employment September 25, 2023 A congressional committee will soon vote on a bill concerning marijuana use and federal employment. The bill would protect applicants from automatic...

Saint Louis Struggles to Process Expungements for Amended Marijuana Law

Written on September 21, 2023.

Saint Louis Struggles to Process Expungements for Amended Marijuana Law September 21, 2023 Voters in Saint Louis approved Amendment 3 last November, amending the legalized use of marijuana for adults. Its approval also signaled the start of automatic...

New Law Makes It Easier for Ohioans To Seal Old Criminal Records

Written on September 18, 2023.

New Law Makes It Easier for Ohioans To Seal Old Criminal Records September 18, 2023 A law easing the expungement process for individuals with criminal records took effect in Ohio recently. This law speeds the process and makes expunging and sealing...

Maryland Court Ruling Still Leaves Many Ineligible for Expungements

Written on September 14, 2023.

Maryland Court Ruling Still Leaves Many Ineligible for Expungements September 14, 2023 In 2022, the Appellate Court of Maryland made a ruling that concerns eligibility for expungement. According to the Appellate Court, only individuals who satisfactorily...

Second Chance Law Paused in North Carolina

Written on September 12, 2023.

Second Chance Law Paused in North Carolina September 12, 2023 In 2020, North Carolina passed a Second Chance Law to help people with criminal records. This law would provide better opportunities for employment, education, and housing for the impacted...

OPM Announces Final Regulations to Implement Federal Ban-the-Box Law

Written on September 8, 2023.

OPM Announces Final Regulations to Implement Federal Ban-the-Box Law September 08, 2023 The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recently announced new regulations concerning federal agencies and contractors. According to the announcement, they...

Begin Again Act May Expand Expungement Opportunities In Maryland

Written on September 6, 2023.

Begin Again Act May Expand Expungement Opportunities In Maryland September 06, 2023 Maryland Representative Glenn Ivey has sponsored a bill called the Begin Again Act. This Act would expand the eligibility requirements for individuals seeking...

Category: Ban the Box

MORE Act Reaches Congress and May Legalize Marijuana Federally

California Governor Considers Bill That Bans Employers Inquires About Past Marijuana Use

Redeem Act Will Soon Reduce Expungement Wait Time in Maryland

Congressional Committee May Dismiss Marijuana Barrier from Federal Employment

Saint Louis Struggles to Process Expungements for Amended Marijuana Law

New Law Makes It Easier for Ohioans To Seal Old Criminal Records

Maryland Court Ruling Still Leaves Many Ineligible for Expungements

Second Chance Law Paused in North Carolina

OPM Announces Final Regulations to Implement Federal Ban-the-Box Law

Begin Again Act May Expand Expungement Opportunities In Maryland

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