Maryland Enacts New Reporting Restrictions on Criminal and Credit Information
Tags:Effective October 1, 2024, Maryland has enacted two new laws that impose additional restrictions on consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) regarding the inclusion of certain criminal and credit information in consumer reports. Read More
Prince George's County, Maryland Passes Employment Fairness Act for Returning Citizens
Tags:The Employment Fairness Act for Returning Citizens ("the Act"), takes effect on September 16, 2024. Read More
Continuing Privacy Headache for Ordering Criminal Background Checks in California
Tags:By Rod M. Fliegel on February 23, 2024 Read More
New Pennsylvania Legislation and Philadelphia Ordinance Amendment Tackle Pardoned Convictions, Expunged Records, and Negligent Hiring Liability
Tags:By William J. Simmons and Haley Norwillo on January 4, 2024 Read More
New York Governor Signs Clean Slate Law
Tags:Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law on November 16, 2023 requiring that certain past criminal conviction records be sealed. Read More