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April 2026 as Second Chance Month
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April 2026 as Second Chance Month

IntroducedApril 14, 2026
Passed Senate3 months ago
Intro
Senate
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2075)
Crime and Law EnforcementCriminal justice information and recordsEmployment discrimination and employee rights
Why This Matters

This resolution designates April 2026 as 'Second Chance Month' to promote support for individuals rebuilding their lives after legal troubles.

If you care about helping people rebuild their lives after mistakes, this resolution is a step in that direction.
Who this affects
Individuals with criminal records · Families · Communities
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1This resolution encourages communities to celebrate and support individuals who have had past legal issues.
  2. 2It aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by those seeking a fresh start after incarceration.
  3. 3Organizations and local governments may hold events and programs to promote reintegration into society.
  4. 4The resolution seeks to foster understanding and reduce stigma around people with criminal records.
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Resolution Progress2 of 2
Resolutions must be adopted by the chamber that introduced them.
Intro
Senate
IntroducedApr 14
Sponsors
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SenateApr 28
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