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MD HB362

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robin Grammer

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes that a person granted an expungement shall be legally determined "for all purposes" not to have been arrested for, cited for, charged with, or convicted of the underlying offense

  • Adds new Section 10–101.1 to the Criminal Procedure Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland

  • Strengthens the legal effect of expungement by creating a blanket presumption that the expunged criminal record never existed

  • Effective date: October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Effect

Citations

Last Action

Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.

1/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/19/2026

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