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INDIANAPOLIS — Since 2022, there have been over 30,000 evictions sealed across Indiana, but that process can take some time. Now, a bill at the statehouse would make the process automatic for people who qualify. Sealing an eviction removes it from one’s record and has become more common in the last few years.'Every year, that number of sealings has increased,” Andrew Bradley, Senior Director of Policy Strategy at Prosperity Indiana, said.

Lawmakers share priorities for 2025 legislative sessionStudents shared with Senator Brown the challenges their clients face.'Typically, their clients, it sounds like are single moms with kids,” Brown said. “They get the eviction notice against them, turns out it's not correct or false, but the entry is still on their record so to speak.'Getting rid of that on one’s record can be vital to finding safe and affordable housing.

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