Authorizes a plea of guilty and the payment of fines or penalties electronically via the internet.
Increases the sale price threshold for food and drink sold in vending machines to be exempt from certain taxation.
Authorizes tuition assistance program awards for students enrolled in short-term credential programs offered by certain public institutions.
Relates to the creation of an innovative housing initiative for persons with a developmental disability who wish and are able to safely live independently; directs the division of housing and community renewal to establish guidelines for the dissemination of disclosure materials for the offer and sale of interests in residential environments formed under the innovative housing initiative; creates an exemption from certain filing requirements for residential environments that are formed as cooperative interests in realty for persons receiving services under the innovative housing initiative.
Enacts the accessible electronic information act for blind and disabled persons; creates a new fund in the state finance law; authorizes a not-for-profit entity to administer the program.
Establishes a direct service professional credit and career ladder tuition assistance grant program to develop training programs and improve existing workforce development programs for the purpose of training direct support professionals and establishing a career ladder for individuals working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month.
Creates a pilot program to examine the effects of waiving the state civil service examination fee; requires an annual report on the results of such program.
Extends the provisions which established a deer hunting pilot program.
Relates to authorizing geographic pay differentials for certain police officers; authorizes a pay differential for regional state park police, forest ranger, environmental conservation officer, and university police officer titles when wage rates of police officers in a given location are substantially higher than the wage rates paid by the state.
