Maryland Senate Bill 602

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-31 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Altering certain provisions of law relating to waiting periods for the filing of certain petitions for expungement to authorize the filing of a petition a certain amount of time after the completion of the sentence; establishing procedures for the automated expungement of certain clean slate eligible charges; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to submit a report semiannually detailing the progress and outcomes of the automated expungement process during the preceding 6 months; etc.

Criminal Procedure - Automated Expungement, Waiting Periods, and Adverse Actions (Clean Slate Act of 2024)

Sen. Mike McKay [R]	Sen. Anthony Muse [D]	Sen. Charles Sydnor [D]	Sen. William Smith [D]
Sen. Ariana Kelly [D]	Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]	Sen. Chris West [R]	Sen. Jill Carter [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-31	Senate	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-26	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

HB658 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-13 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Criminal Procedure	10	105	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure	10	109	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure	10	110	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure	10	113	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0602?ys=2024RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0602f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/Pubs/BudgetFiscal/2024RS-SB0602-REIN.pdf