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MD HB83
Criminal Procedure – Charge of Possession of Marijuana – Removal From Case Search
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Introduced
01/13/2020
01/13/2020
In Committee
03/15/2020
03/15/2020
Crossed Over
03/12/2020
03/12/2020
Passed
03/17/2020
03/17/2020
Dead
Vetoed
05/07/2020
05/07/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibiting the Maryland Judiciary Case Search from in any way referring to the existence of a District Court criminal case in which possession of marijuana is the only charge in the case and the charge was disposed of before October 1, 2014.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the Maryland Judiciary Case Search from referencing the existence of a District Court criminal case where the only charge was possession of marijuana and the charge was disposed of before October 1, 2014. It also requires the automatic expungement of court and police records related to charges of possession of marijuana entered before October 1, 2020, either as the sole charge or in a case with other charges. For charges entered on or after October 1, 2020, the court must initiate efforts to automatically expunge the records 4 years after disposition of the charge, and the expungement must be completed within 4 years and 90 days after disposition.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (12)
David Moon (D)*,
Sandy Bartlett (D),
Jon Cardin (D),
Lorig Charkoudian (D),
Frank Conaway (D),
Charlotte Crutchfield (D),
Debra Davis (D),
Marc Korman (D),
Mary Lehman (D),
Jazz Lewis (D),
Julie Palakovich Carr (D),
Emily Shetty (D),
Last Action
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) (on 05/07/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0083?ys=2020RS |
| Vote Image | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/hb0083_jpr.pdf |
| Favorable with Amendments 972619/1 Adopted | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2020RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0083_97261901.pdf |
| BillText | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0083t.pdf |
| Vote Image | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/hb0083_jud.pdf |
| BillText | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0083f.pdf |
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