Compromises fail on several high-profile Md. bills

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Lawmakers’ plans to allow shielding of certain criminal records and reform Maryland’s bail system were lost in the shuffle of the legislative session’s final days.

At least a few measures that pass both chambers generally die when the House and Senate disagree on details. That was also the fate of this year’s effort to increase tax credits for film projects to at least $11 million annually.

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