Springfield council unanimously backs ‘Clean Slate’ resolution urging automatic sealing of eligible records
The Springfield City Council on May 12 passed a resolution urging the Massachusetts Legislature to adopt ‘Clean Slate’ measures that would automate sealing of eligible criminal records, speakers said the change would improve employment, housing and public health outcomes for hundreds of thousands of residents.
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Springfield City Council voted unanimously Monday to endorse the Clean Slate Massachusetts campaign and urged the state Legislature to pass bills automating the sealing of eligible criminal records.
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