Mich. Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan 'Clean Slate' Criminal Justice Reform Bills Expanding Opportunities for Expungement, Breaking Barriers to Employment, Housing Opportunities
October 13, 2020
October 13, 2020
DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 13 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on Oct. 12:
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan House Bills 4980-4985 and 5120 reforming Michigan's criminal expungement laws making it easier for people who have committed certain felonies and misdemeanors to have their record expunged. Changes in the bills include allowing a person to set aside one or more marijuana offenses if the offense would not have been a cr . . .
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan House Bills 4980-4985 and 5120 reforming Michigan's criminal expungement laws making it easier for people who have committed certain felonies and misdemeanors to have their record expunged. Changes in the bills include allowing a person to set aside one or more marijuana offenses if the offense would not have been a cr . . .