Maryland SB322 amends jury service disqualification criteria to exclude those convicted of certain crimes.
Maryland SB322 modifies the criteria for jury service disqualification by excluding individuals convicted of crimes punishable by imprisonment exceeding one year, including those involving perjury, witness intimidation, jury intimidation, or other specified crimes. The bill also excludes those currently serving sentences for such convictions. This change is effective from October 1, 2026.
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