Maryland House Bill 169: Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records - Good Cause

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement of any misdemeanor or felony conviction a certain period of time after the completion of the sentence, parole, probation, and any other form of mandatory treatment associated with the conviction; authorizing a court to grant a petition on a showing of good cause; and providing that a denial of a petition may not be appealed and a subsequent petition may not be filed for a certain period of time.

Latest action

Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (2026-01-29)

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