District and School Advisory Councils; Renaming district advisory councils and school advisory councils as “district community advisory boards” and “community advisory boards,” respectively; requiring community advisory boards to publicize specified information, etc.
Environmental Management; Requiring that nonindustrial stormwater management systems be designed with side slopes that meet certain minimum design requirements; revising construction relating to causes of action for damages to real or personal property directly resulting from certain discharges or other conditions of pollution, etc.
Fees/Child Maintenance Restitution; Authorizing payors to collect certain administrative costs from the defendant’s income, as a part of the notice that is required to accompany income deduction orders, etc.
First Responders and Crime Scene Investigators; Defining the term “first responder”; authorizing certain diagnoses to be made through telehealth; providing that posttraumatic stress disorder suffered by a crime scene investigator is a compensable occupational disease under certain circumstances; providing requirements for benefits offered to a crime scene investigator for posttraumatic stress disorder, etc.
Independent Incentivized Prison Program; Defining the terms “nonviolent offense,” “recidivism,” and “tentative release date”; requiring the Department of Corrections to establish an independent incentivized prison program for nonviolent offenders; providing reporting requirements by specified dates, etc.
Mental Health Professionals; Reclassifying intern registrations as associate licenses for the professions of clinical social work, marriage and family therapy, and mental health counseling; deleting the requirement that a licensed mental health professional be present on the premises when associate licensees, formerly classified as registered interns, are providing clinical services in a private practice setting, etc.
Food Recovery; Directing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, subject to legislative appropriation, to implement a program to provide incentives to food producers to sell high-quality fresh food products to food recovery entities at a discounted price; requiring food recovery entities to negotiate with food producers; requiring the department to reimburse food recovery entities for certain costs, etc.
Child Maintenance Restitution; Defining the term “child maintenance restitution”; authorizing a court to order a defendant to pay child maintenance restitution to the surviving parent or guardian of a minor if the defendant is convicted of violating specified provisions of law and the deceased victim of the offense was the parent or guardian of the child; providing for enforcement of income deduction orders; specifying circumstances under which child maintenance restitution may not be ordered or under which child maintenance restitution must be an offset by a judgment award, etc.
Local Government Impact Fees and Exactions; Requiring local governments that impose nonmonetary exactions to provide a specified amount of compensation; requiring that any impact fee be collected only if the property subject to the fee receives the service for which the fee is assessed, etc.
Bail Bonds; Revising the monetary requirements for pretrial release to include cash bail bonds; deleting surety bail bonds for criminal offenses; revising the state’s time to respond to seek extradition of a fugitive defendant after receiving written notice from the surety agent or bail agency; requiring the state to enter a defendant into the National Crime Information Center database for the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System region or regions within a specified timeframe if the state is willing to extradite a fugitive defendant, etc.
