H.R. 2983 · 118th Congress

Fresh Start Act of 2023

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2023-04-27
Latest action
2023-04-27 · Introduced in House

Summary

Fresh Start Act of 2023

This bill allows grants under the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) to be used to implement a state law that provides for the automatic expungement or sealing of certain criminal records.

The NCHIP provides grants to state and tribal governments to enhance the quality, completeness, and accessibility of criminal history record information and ensure the implementation of effective background check systems.