California Senate Bill 79 (2023) lets California courts seal eligible criminal records, including arrests and convictions, through automatic relief or petition. It expands prior sealing laws, helping former offenders—especially those with old, minor offenses—access jobs, housing, and licenses by reducing background-check barriers.
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