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State court authorities seek more funds to meet weed expungement deadline

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State court authorities are asking legislators for $2.5 million in a supplemental budget to help meet a deadline for marijuana expungements.

The funds would allow circuit clerks to pay their employees overtime hours to work on the process.

All marijuana-related misdemeanors must be expunged by June 8 and felonies by Dec. 8 under Amendment 3, which legalized recreational marijuana in Missouri.

Read more from the Missouri Independent.

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