Tag: clean slate laws

Published: June 9, 2026 | Reading Time: 8 minutes | Author: Brent Ramey Quick Answer: Background check laws vary significantly by state and locality. As of 2026, 37 states and 150+ local jurisdictions have some form of ban-the-box or fair chance hiring law. New laws took effect in Texas (Sept. 2025), Philadelphia (Jan. 2026), Washington […]