PA courts began automatically sealing eligible criminal and summary records under Clean Slate on June 28th, 2019. Eligible offenses that will be shielded from public view include non-convictions, second and third degree misdemeanor convictions, summary convictions, and other non-violent misdemeanor convictions.
Individuals convicted of the following offenses are eligible for Clean Slate:
• Second and third degree misdemeanors, and misdemeanors punishable by two years or less in prison
• Summary convictions
• Charges not resulting in convictions
Individuals convicted of the following offenses are not eligible for Clean Slate:
• Crimes involving danger to persons
• Crimes against families
• Firearm offenses
Learn more about this latest law change:Â PA Clean Slate Law