Requires municipal approval of and a public hearing on the siting of community residential facilities for mentally disabled persons and removes the property tax exemption for such community residential facilities.
Requires the joint commission on public ethics to develop and maintain an ethics training course for members and staff of the legislature; requires all members of the legislature to successfully complete the ethics training course on an annual basis.
Establishes the crime of misapplication of construction rental equipment.
Prohibits persons required to maintain registration under the sex offender registration act from entering into an area or room in a public, association or free library designated as a children's section or designed primarily to serve a population under the age of eighteen.
Makes provisions permanent relating to disability due to disease or malfunction of the heart or coronary arteries.
Expands coverage of sex offender registration act.
Relates to the brownfield opportunity area program.
Creates a database of technical and financial assistance programs available to the political subdivisions of the state.
Requires the certification or training of teachers, administrators and instructors in the area of dyslexia and related disorders.
Provides that a pre-sentence investigation and written report thereon shall not be required where a negotiated sentence of imprisonment for a term of three hundred sixty-five days or less has been mutually agreed upon by the parties with consent of the judge, as a result of a conviction or revocation of a sentence of probation; removes the requirement of solely in a city with a population of one million or more.
