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House committee chair identifies crimes added for expungement in Judiciary panel's reform bill; House advances measure
Summary
During floor consideration of Senate Bill 432, the Judiciary committee chair told the House that two criminal statutes — for bad checks and theft by use of an actual credit card — were added to the bill's expungement eligibility list; the chamber then advanced the measure.
Annapolis — Floor members pressed the Judiciary committee chair on which offenses would become eligible for expungement under Senate Bill 432, a package of reforms to record expungement and Maryland Judiciary case search practices. The bill advanced after the committee chair's responses.
The floor leader asked for clarification about which crimes the bill would newly make eligible for expungement. The…
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