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MD SB320

Bill

Status

Enrolled

4/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Muse

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals to petition for expungement of criminal records when their case was disposed of with a "no finding" designation or designated as "terminated without finding" by the court

  • Expands eligibility for expungement to include cases where a person was convicted of an eligible offense but had a remaining charge that received a "no finding" or "terminated without finding" disposition

  • Creates an exception to the general rule that prevents expungement of any conviction in a unit if one conviction is ineligible—dispositions with "no finding" or "terminated without finding" designations may still be expunged

  • Applies to police records, court records, and other records maintained by the State or political subdivisions of Maryland

  • Takes effect October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Criminal Procedure - Expungement - No Finding and Case Terminated Without Finding

Records

Last Action

Returned Passed

4/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/21/2026
Judicial Proceedings1/22/2026

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