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Garrett County -

Salary altered...................................

St. Mary's County -

Salary increased; residency and amount of time

devoted to job, requirements added.............

Somerset County -

Salary increased.................................

State, appropriation to............................

Trees —

Conservation Reserve Program, Natural Resources
Department funding of new enrollment of farmland
approved as a reforestation project, provisions
added............................................

Cutting or clearing of trees in the Chesapeake Bay
critical area, provisions added for remedies.....

Green Shores Program to plant and maintain

forested buffers around the Bay, provisions to
establish added..................................

Reforestation of land cleared in connection with
State funded construction activities, provisions
altered..........................................

Tree replacement provisions for State construction

projects amended.................................

Trespass —

Posting private property, provisions altered.......

Trials —

Compelled testimony in cases involving officers,
directors or employees, termination date of
provisions extended..............................

Controlled dangerous substances trials, State's
right to appeal decisions concerning exclusion of
evidence or return of property, provisions added.

DNA profiles, admissibility as evidence to prove or
disprove identity, provisions added..............

Emergency vehicles, seat belt requirements added...

Limitation on noneconomic damages, informing of
juries prohibited; reduction of excess award by
court authorized.................................

Paternity proceedings, witness requirements for
laboratory report of blood tests admitted as
evidence, provisions altered.....................

Peremptory challenge of jurors, clarification of
type of case where 4 allowed.....................

Victim's right to be present at, provisions altered

Witness immunity when compelled to testify or

produce evidence, provisions altered.............

Trucks —

Bumper height restrictions amended.................

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