Maryland Senate Bill 238 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 8 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-08 - Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Repealing the prohibition on the filing of a certain petition for expungement based on an acquittal, a dismissal, or a nolle prosequi within 3 years after the disposition unless the petitioner files with the petition a certain waiver or release; requiring that certain records that are ordered for expungement be removed to a separate secure area to which persons who do not have a legitimate reason for access are denied access; providing that certain expunged records are subject to discovery, except under certain circumstances; etc.

Criminal Procedure – Expungement and Shielding

Sen. Jill Carter [D]

Sen. William Smith [D]

Sen. Mary Washington [D]

Sen. Robert Zirkin [D]

2019-04-02 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-08	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2019-04-08	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-04-08	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {558872/1 Report Adopted
2019-04-08	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2019-01-25	Senate	Hearing 2/07 at 12:00 p.m.
2019-01-25	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0238?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0238f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0238t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0238_55887201.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0008/sb0238.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0238_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/1408.pdf