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HB 819·MD·house

Commission to Examine the Expungement Laws of Maryland

FailedFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Stinnett
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Hearing (House)

Mar 3, 2026

Summary

The bill forms a Commission to Examine the Expungement Laws of Maryland, made up of legislators, legal officials, and community members. The commission will review current expungement rules, compare them with other states, and propose a simpler, fairer system, delivering its report to the General Assembly by Dec. 31, 2027. The law takes effect June 1, 2026 and ends June 30, 2028.

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History

  1. Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Judiciary

Sponsors

  • Stinnett · sponsor
  • Addison
  • Fair
  • Pasteur
  • Rosenberg
  • Simmons
  • Young

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