GOVERNOR’S – ATG (Department of the Attorney General)

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HB No.

SB No.

Title

Description

HB 2410

SB 2751

Relating to the Relief of Certain Persons’ Claims Against the State and Providing Appropriations Therefor

Provides for the payment of claims against the State for refunds of taxes, for judgments and settlements, and for other miscellaneous payments.

HB 2411

SB 2752

Relating to Identification Documents

Creates a new felony offense for the sale or manufacture of deceptive identification documents.

HB 2412

SB 2753

Relating to Contempt

Creates a petty misdemeanor offense under the criminal contempt statute to cover instances where a person recklessly disobeys or resists process, injunction or other court mandate.

HB 2413

SB 2754

Relating to Computer Crime

Amends the existing computer crime statutes by expanding the scope of prohibited activity and creating a range of offenses, from a misdemeanor to a class B felony.

HB 2414

SB 2755

Making an Emergency Appropriation for the Asbestos Property Damage Litigation

Appropriates emergency fund ($2,100,000) for the continuation / conclusion of the asbestos property damage litigation in fiscal year 1999-2000.

HB 2415

SB 2756

Relating to Workers’ Compensation

Excludes from workers’ compensation coverage claims for mental stress from personnel actions.

HB 2416

SB 2757

Making an Emergency Appropriation for Antitrust Litigation Costs

Provides emergency funding ($415,000) for the litigation costs of the gasoline antitrust lawsuit in the event alternative funding sources to not become available.

HB 2417

SB 2758

Relating to Child Support Enforcement

Provides numerous revisions to comply with the mandates of Title IV-D of the Social Security Act. Compliance with the mandates is required for continued funding of the Child Support Enforcement Agency.

HB 2418

SB 2759

Relating to Certificates of Identification

Proposes to change the expiration date of State ID cards to coincide with a person’s birth date, and to allow renewal by mail for persons 65 years and older.

HB 2419

SB 2760

Relating to Litigation Involving Highways

Proposes to limit the State and county liability in highway cases.

HB 2420

SB 2761

Relating to the Disclosure of Government Records

Relieves the State and county agencies of the time and expense of retrieving, reviewing, and making information, that the agency maintains but did not originate, available to the public under chapter 92F.

HB 2421

SB 2762

Relating to Homicide

Amends the murder in the second degree by creating a section covering felony-murder.

HB 2422

SB 2763

Relating to the Enforcement of the Tobacco Settlement Agreement

Establishes the Tobacco Enforcement Special Fund. Exempts the fund from the central service surcharge and reimbursement for departmental administrative expenses. Revises the distribution of the tobacco settlement moneys.

HB 2423

SB 2764

Relating to Tobacco Products Report

Establishes a reporting requirement to enforce a state law that requires tobacco product manufacturers who sell tobacco products in the State to deposit certain amounts into escrow based on the number of cigarettes sold.