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Legislative Update

2018 Legislative Session Digest

March 28, 2018 Filed Under: Civil, Criminal, Family, Judicial Administration, Juvenile, Probate, Traffic

Civil 

  • Administration of overdose intervention drugs (S.E.A. 13, P.L. 4)
  • Civil forfeiture (S.E.A. 99, P.L. 47)
  • Scleral tattooing (S.E.A. 158, P.L. 50)
  • Uniform business organizations (S.E.A. 180, P.L. 52)
  • Emotional support animals (S.E.A. 240, P.L. 162)
  • Order to repair tax sale property (S.E.A. 296, P.L. 99)
  • Regulation of abortion and newborn safety devices (S.E.A. 340, P.L. 205)
  • Notarial acts (S.E.A. 372, P.L.59)
  • Action for contribution by railroad entities (S.E.A. 436, P.L. 107)
  • Mental health access (H.E.A. 1007, P.L. 195)
  • Landowner immunity for trail access (H.E.A. 1115, P.L. 29)
  • Delinquent self-storage facility rents (H.E.A. 1194, P.L. 36)

 Criminal Law 

  • Duties of corrections and criminal code interim study committee (S.E.A. 4, P.L. 2)
  • Sex offenders (S.E.A. 12, P.L. 87)
  • Low THC hemp extract (S.E.A. 52, P.L. 153)
  • Out of state sex or violent offenders (S.E.A. 60, P.L. 44)
  • Sentence modification (S.E.A. 64, P.L. 45)
  • Controlled substances (S.E.A. 74, P.L. 89)
  • Crimes resulting in the loss of a fetus (S.E.A. 203, P.L. 203)
  • Operating while intoxicated (S.E.A. 404, P.L. 63)
  • Broadening criminal justice treatment options (H.E.A. 1006, P.L. 65)
  • Treatment of out-of-state convictions in sentencing (H.E.A. 1033, P.L. 20)
  • Home detention matters (H.E.A. 1034, P.L. 21)
  • Pretrial diversion (H.E.A. 1057, P.L. 24)
  • Liability for rental car theft (H.E.A. 1060, P.L. 176)
  • Qualified egg banks (H.E.A. 1203, P.L. 113)
  • Environmental management matters (H.E.A. 1233, P.L. 181)
  • Battery offenses (H.E.A. 1250, P.L. 80)
  • Criminal law matters (H.E.A. 1270, P.L. 144)
  • Health matters (H.E.A. 1317, P.L. 209)
  • Bail issues (H.E.A. 1328, P.L. 41)
  • Drug dealing resulting in death (H.E.A. 1359, P.L. 198)

 Family & Juvenile Law 

  • Change of placement of a child in need of services (S.E.A. 128, P.L. 119)
  • Department of Child Services notifications for schools (S.E.A. 135, P.L. 120)
  • Child support (S.E.A. 179, P.L. 94)
  • Maximum number of foster children (S.E.A. 184, P.L. 12)
  • Foster parent bill of rights (S.E.A. 233, P.L. 13)
  • Children in need of services (S.E.A. 381, P.L. 71)
  • Juvenile reports (S.E.A. 402, P.L. 62)
  • Department of Child Services (S.E.A. 428, P.L. 105)
  • Immunity for reports of suspected abuse or neglect (S.E.A. 431, P.L. 106)
  • Information for prospective adoptive parent (H.E.A. 1091, P.L. 26)
  • Data concerning youth in adult court (H.E.A. 1228, P.L. 142)
  • Department of Child Services (H.E.A. 1406, P.L. 150)

 Judicial Administration

  • Judges and magistrates (S.E.A. 126, P.L. 156)
  • Office of Judicial Administration (S.E.A. 238, P.L. 161)
  • Various state and local government streamlining matters (H.E.A. 1004, P.L. 72)
  • Interlocal agreements (H.E.A. 1140, P.L. 75)
  • Trial records (H.E.A. 1173, P.L. 78)
  • Voter list maintenance (H.E.A. 1253, P.L. 116)
  • County jail issues (H.E.A. 1263, P.L. 184)
  • Veterans matters (H.E.A. 1402, P.L. 149)

 Probate 

  • Creditors’ rights (S.E.A. 247, P.L. 163)
  • Electronic powers of attorney, trusts, and wills (H.E.A. 1303, P.L. 40)

 Traffic Law 

  • Specialized driving privileges (S.E.A. 98, P.L. 46)
  • Motor vehicle safety (S.E.A. 266, P.L. 164)

Filed Under: Civil, Criminal, Family, Judicial Administration, Juvenile, Probate, Traffic

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