RELATING TO LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSES. Clarifies that defendants may be convicted of lesser included offenses in cases filed via felony complaint.
2018 Acts
RELATING TO MATERIAL WITNESS ORDERS. Authorizes specified courts to issue material witness orders in cases initiated through felony complaint. Includes the family courts in the authorization to issue material witness orders.
RELATING TO SEXUAL VIOLENCE. Extends the period during which a victim of child sexual abuse may bring an otherwise time-barred civil action against the victim’s abuser or an entity with a ...
Read More ACT 098, SB2719 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION. Resolves inconsistencies in the processing of expungements and public dissemination of criminal history record information related to cases in which the defendant is acquitted or ...
Read More ACT 097, SB2742 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO PORNOGRAPHY. Clarifies that the offense of promoting pornography for minors does not apply to a legal guardian of a minor. Deletes the exemption for other persons in loco parentis ...
Read More ACT 096, HB1850 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO PORNOGRAPHY. Clarifies that the prurient interest referenced in the definition of “pornographic for minors” does not relate specifically to the minor.
RELATING TO MANNER OF SERVICE. Authorizes service on nonresident property owners for actions involving the property owned by the nonresident through a summons mailed to the mailing address on record with ...
Read More ACT 094, HB2033 HD1 SD1 CD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR. Permits brewpub and small craft producer pub licensees to allow minors, who are accompanied by a parent or legal guardian of legal drinking age, on the licensee’s ...
Read More ACT 093, HB2410 HD1 SD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES. Requires the county liquor commissions to reduce submission requirements for the issuance of temporary licenses for the sale of liquor for a period not to exceed one ...
Read More ACT 092, SB2414 HD2 SD1, 6/29/2018
RELATING TO LIQUOR LICENSES. Allows social clubs granted federal tax-exempt status to sell wine from the social club’s inventory to club members for off-premises consumption. Waives certain requirements for the issuance ...
Read More ACT 091, SB2612 SD1 HD1 CD1, 6/29/2018