Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act

H.R. 4958 · 118th Congress · Jul 27, 2023 · Lineage

A BILL

To provide first-time, low-level, nonviolent simple possession offenders an opportunity to expunge records of disposition after successful completion of court-imposed probation.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act”.

Sec. 2 Eliminating age requirement for expungement of certain records of disposition for simple possession of controlled substances by nonviolent offenders

Section 3607(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking “and the person was less than twenty-one years old at the time of the offense,”.

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Jul 27, 2023viewing Introduced in House Mr. Ivey (for himself, Mr. Moran, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Lee of Florida, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Armstrong, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Moore of Alabama) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Eliminating age requirement for expungement of certain records of disposition for simple possession of controlled substances by nonviolent offenders

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