AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLEAN SLATE ACT

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Authorizes the automatic expungement of eligible conviction records by operation of law, initiated and completed by state agencies through electronic processes established within the judicial system.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 4, 2026
Last action: Apr 2, 2026 — 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor: Jennifer Stewart D
Session: 2026
Momentum: 5 · Stalled