Legislative Record Review: From Expungement to Youth Justice, Police Training and Housing, A Look at Senator C. Anthony Muse’s 2026 Work
During a review of bills and other official documents from Maryland’s 2026 General Assembly session in Annapolis, several measures sponsored or co-sponsored by State Senator C. Anthony Muse were among those examined. The legislation covered issues including clearing certain eligible court records, how some young people are handled in the justice system, police training and protections for renters. Among the measures was Senate Bill 320, which Senator Muse sponsored. The legislation deals with expungement, the legal process that allows certain eligible court and police records to be removed from public inspection. The law addresses certain cases that ended with what courts call a “no finding” or were terminated without a finding. Put simply, it gives eligible people whose cases ended in those ways an opportunity to ask a court to clear qualifying records. Similar legislation had been introduced during the 2025 legislative session before returning in 2026. Senate Bill 320...
