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H.R. 8560

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To provide first-time, low-level, nonviolent simple possession offenders an opportunity to expunge that conviction after successful completion of court-imposed probation.
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Committee
Latest Action · October 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
October 9, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Hakeem JeffriesD
Cosponsors (1)
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Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act This bill permits the expungement of certain records concerning first-time drug possession offenses that were committed at any age. Under current law, only individuals who committed these offenses before age 21 may apply to have their records expunged.

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