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Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Entitlement

Sponsor: Chris West (District 42)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - ProceduresStatus: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Providing that a person is not entitled to expungement of certain records if the court ordered the person to register as a certain sex offender in connection with the disposition of a certain charge or the person has not satisfied an obligation to pay court costs, fines, or restitution imposed by the court in connection with the disposition of a certain charge.

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Testimony (10)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableUNF 5Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCox, JohnBaltimore County States Attorneys Office, Maryland States Attorneys AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMansfield, AndrealobbyistMaryland Chiefs & Sheriffs AssociationsWritten (PDF)
FAVJordan, Lisae ClobbyistMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVWest, ChristopherSenator Chris WestWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator West, Senator WestlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFJones, BrendaFamilies Advocating Intelligent Registries (FAIR)Written (PDF)
UNFDews, ChristopherlobbyistJOTFOral
UNFLewis, AmirIndividualOral
UNFMcWilliams, ElainaIndividualOral
UNFRothstein, MelissaIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMansfield, AndreaMaryland Chiefs & Sheriffs AssociationsRegistered for: HDR Engineering, Inc.; Adventist HealthCare, Inc.; Alkermes; Alterwood Health, Inc.; American Chemistry Council; Amrize North America Inc., formerly Holcim Participations (US) Inc.
FAVJordan, Lisae CMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Registered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault
UNFDews, ChristopherJOTFRegistered for: Advance Maryland Education Fund; Beyond Impact; Center for Urban Families; Dews & Associates; Out for Justice, Inc.; REFORM Alliance