Requires an independent pretrial services agent to interview each criminal defendant and make recommendations to the court prior to the issuance of a securing order for that criminal defendant; prohibits setting bail to secure attendance of a defendant at future court proceedings; establishes a preference for release on the defendant's own recognizance or release subject to conditions established by the court.
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Relates to requiring gas corporations to file annual gas safety reports.
Relates to ovarian cancer research.
Relates to penalties for owners of property who fail to file a proper or timely rent registration statement.
Requires contract carriers of passengers by motor vehicle to provide federal SafeStat results to potential customers.
Recodifies criminal discovery provisions including discovery obligations of the prosecution and defendant.
Authorizes the Bais Rochel High School to file an application for exemption from water and sewer charges for the fiscal years 2015 through 2016.
Prohibits cell phone service providers from requiring a customer to renew his or her service plan when adding a new phone line to such plan; and prohibits such provider from extending the time of services originally agreed to under contract.
Relates to suicide prevention; provides that the office of mental health and the education department shall identify or develop materials for educators regarding suicide prevention measures and signs of depression among school-aged students; provides that related information shall be available on the Internet and may be included in schools.
Establishes a statewide toll-free elderly abuse hotline.