Criminal Justice Information System, Advisory Board
membership provisions altered; fingerprinting of defendant who
receives probation before judgment, requirements added;
fingerprinting of defendant convicted of a petty offense,
provisions repealed.........................................................................

Criminal records, waiting period for petition for expungement
after full and unconditional pardon, repealed .............................

Custodial confinement or imprisonment, authority of courts to
impose as condition of probation or suspension of sentence,
provisions altered ...........................................................................

Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act, to allow evidence of
medical necessity and a lesser penalty in marijuana-related
prosecutions, provisions added ......................................................

Dishonored checks, exclusive original civil jurisdiction of District
Court in action for damages, regardless of amount in
controversy, and minimum amount in controversy required to
transfer action to circuit court, established .................................

Emergency evaluation of individuals with mental disorders,
standards for petition and order, altered .....................................

Extension of probation for purpose of making restitution,
provisions altered ...........................................................................

Family Law Division, appropriation to ............................................

Judicial data processing, appropriation for .....................................

Permanency plan review hearings for child in need of assistance,
documentation in court order of whether reasonable efforts were
made to finalize the permanency plan that is in effect,
requirements added .......................................................................

Post-conviction DNA testing of identification evidence, court
orders and preservation and disposal of evidence, provisions
altered; DNA samples from convicted criminals, collection
expanded and database provisions altered ..................................

Public general laws of the State, codes and statutory databases
recognized as evidence of, and responsibilities of the
Department of Legislative Services with regard to, provisions
added ...............................................................................................

Small claim action, maximum amount, increased; minimum
amount of civil action increased for which District Court and
circuit courts have concurrent jurisdiction, for which an appeal
from District Court must be based on the record, and for which
formal pleadings are required .......................................................

State's right to appeal from final judgment in criminal case,
expanded .........................................................................................

Support order earnings withholding orders, payments through
State disbursement unit, requirements added ............................

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INDEX

Chapter

Page

216	1939
121	1294
378	2699
442	3012
275	2222
441	3008
287	2252
202	1529
202	1528
49	1089
240	2041
416	2905
54	1127
141	1362
118	1283