118 S2596 IS: Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act U.S. Senate 2023-07-27 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

II118th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 2596IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJuly 27, 2023Mr. Coons (for himself and Mr. Cornyn) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo provide first-time, low-level, nonviolent simple possession offenders an opportunity to expunge records of disposition after successful completion of court-imposed probation.

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Short title

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

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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,.