Illinois Cannabis Expungement Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:addresses |
public safety concerns
economic impact of cannabis prohibition racial disparities in cannabis arrests |
gptkbp:advocatesFor |
restorative justice
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
reduce recidivism rates
foster economic development improve community relations create equitable access to cannabis market enhance public understanding of cannabis laws reduce stigma associated with cannabis use |
gptkbp:appliesTo |
individuals with low-level cannabis convictions
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gptkbp:effectiveDate |
January 1, 2020
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Illinois_General_Assembly
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gptkbp:encourages |
public awareness campaigns
collaboration with educational institutions partnerships with non-profits community-based solutions research on cannabis effects community reinvestment participation in local governance. community engagement in policy making |
gptkbp:established |
expungement clinics
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gptkbp:facilitates |
access to legal assistance
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gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Illinois_State_Police
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Illinois Cannabis Expungement Act
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gptkbp:impact |
reduces barriers to employment
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gptkbp:includes |
provisions for veterans
provisions for expungement of records related to cannabis paraphernalia provisions for non-citizens provisions for record sealing provisions for individuals with multiple convictions |
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
cannabis tax revenue
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gptkbp:promotes |
social equity in cannabis industry
education on cannabis laws transparency in expungement process |
gptkbp:provides |
guidelines for law enforcement
automatic expungement process information on eligibility for expungement legal protections for applicants resources for affected individuals |
gptkbp:purpose |
expunge cannabis-related criminal records
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Illinois_Cannabis_Regulation_and_Tax_Act
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gptkbp:requires |
training for legal professionals
annual reporting on progress notification to affected individuals collaboration with legal aid organizations data collection on expungements |
gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:J.B._Pritzker
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gptkbp:supports |
youth programs
mental health services public health initiatives community health initiatives job training programs substance abuse treatment programs local economic initiatives |