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MD HB836

MD HB836
Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Common Law Battery


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Introduced
02/03/2017
In Committee
04/06/2017
Crossed Over
03/16/2017
Passed
04/10/2017
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/25/2017

Introduced Session

2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement based on a conviction of common law battery; and providing that a petition for expungement based on a conviction of common law battery may not be filed earlier than 15 years after the person satisfied the sentence or sentences imposed for all convictions for which expungement is requested, including parole, probation, or mandatory supervision.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes a person to file a petition for expungement based on a conviction of common law battery. It provides that such a petition may not be filed earlier than 15 years after the person satisfied the sentence or sentences imposed for all convictions for which expungement is requested, including parole, probation, or mandatory supervision. The bill aims to allow individuals with a common law battery conviction to have their record expunged after a significant period of time has passed since they completed their sentence.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 703 (on 05/25/2017)

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