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type: "Bill"
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title: "Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined (The Walter Lomax Act)"
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description: "Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined (The Walter Lomax Act)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 742"
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citation: "Maryland HB 742 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dumais"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-01-29"
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last_action: "2021-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a6ba70da-9c30-4a20-b70a-23f23f9b08e7"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0742?ys=2021RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "6990f892360a0be5e87f6a90443933e58bcb5bd71a499ae9eb09f8825870d03d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland HB 742 (2021) — Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined (The Walter Lomax Act)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Chapter - Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined (The Walter Lomax Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_77_hb0742t.pdf)
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2. **First - Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined (The Walter Lomax Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0742f.pdf)
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3. **Racial and Equity Impact Note** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/Pubs/BudgetFiscal/2021rs-HB742-REIN.pdf)
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4. **Third - Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined (The Walter Lomax Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0742t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dumais — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-29** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-31** Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m.
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- **2021-03-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-03** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2021-03-04** Motion Vote Previous Question (Delegate Lierman) Adopted
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- **2021-03-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-03-05** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-31** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-01** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-06** Returned Passed
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- **2021-04-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 77 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a6ba70da-9c30-4a20-b70a-23f23f9b08e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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