Subject Index

Register in probate required to use circuit court automated information system re payments to clerk of circuit court  - AB924

Term of office changed to 4-year: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) -  AJR3

Term of office changed to 4-year: constitutional amendment (2nd consideration) -  SJR2

court _ commissioner Court — Commissioner

Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code revisions re child abuse investigations of noncaregivers, definition of ``relative", holding a child in custody, and placement of a child for adoption [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, provision of information to relative caregivers added] -  SB284

Divorce actions: a party may request a jury trial to determine custody, placement, support, or maintenance; circuit court commissioner provision -  AB495

court _ fee Court — Fee

Child abuse prevention and child mental health surcharge created, distribution set; Corr.Dept to collect from inmate wages or other moneys re nonpayment [Sec. 298, 307, 841, 2222, 2232, 2233, 2235, 2241, 2449, 2450, 2468, 2472, 9321 (7); original bill only] -  AB100

Crime victim and witness assistance surcharges in civil offense cases: criteria and how money is collected revised  - AB1137

Crime victim and witness assistance surcharges in civil offense cases: criteria and how money is collected revised  - SB692

Crime victim and witness surcharge increased; county reimbursement for services [Sec. 2469-2471, 9329 (1), (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: surcharge on certain forfeitures, 2450d-r, 2468m, 2470m, 9307 (2e)] -  AB100

Deferred prosecution programs: circuit court may impose a fee - AB563

Deferred prosecution programs: circuit court may impose a fee - AB582

Fine, forfeiture, fee, and surcharge collection: use of debt collector and credit or debit cards allowed; certified debt collection by DOR modified; DOT may disclose certain information to DOR [A.Amdt.4: public official authority to disclose financially identifying information restricted]  - AB211

Harassment definition modified and harassment restraining order or injunction deadline increased; payment of filing fee for child abuse or vulnerable adult injunction revised [A.Amdt.1: child abuse restraining order or injunction deadline increased] - AB636

Justice information system surcharge increase [Sec. 393, 440, 2451] -  AB100

Motor vehicle safety belt violations: imposing court fees - SB246

Municipal court actions: filing fee increased -  AB264

Penalty surcharge and amount that goes into law enforcement training fund increased [Sec. 2438-2440; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 2440g, r, deletes 2440]  - AB100

Penalty surcharge revisions; youth diversion grant reductions; transfer of receipts to handgun purchaser checks [A.Sub. Amdt.1: Sec. 174r, 187g, 291r, 293r, 356c-358n, 358t, 359r, 363r, 394r, 415L-q, s-v, w, 437d, 9109 (1p), 9229 (1p), 9429 (2p), (3p)] -  AB100

court _ municipal Court — Municipal

Age which alleged violators of criminal law, civil law, or municipal ordinance is subject to circuit or municipal court versus juvenile court raised -  AB82

Appeal of municipal court judgment to circuit court: written notice of appeal and jury trial request provisions revised - AB90

Imprisonment for noncompliance with a municipal court order: consecutive with or concurrent to other imprisonment permitted -  AB91

Municipal court actions: filing fee increased -  AB264

Municipal court contract with collection agency re forfeitures, assessments, and surcharges: local governments to share in cost of collection -  AB596

Municipal court contract with collection agency re forfeitures, assessments, and surcharges: local governments to share in cost of collection -  SB275

Municipal traffic ordinance violations re juveniles over age 12 but under age 16: exclusive municipal court jurisdiction; disposition provision -  AB89

Special orders of business for September 27, 2005 established re partial vetoes of AB-100 [Items C-8, C-9, C-14, C-16, F-3, F-4] and AB-27, AB-39, AB-69, AB-72, AB-95, AB-97, AB-127, AB-128, AB-133, AB-155, AB-184, AB-188, AB-201, AB-230, AB-264, AB-286, AB-308, AB-340, AB-345, AB-375, AB-384, AB-410, AB-426, AB-436, AB-442, AB-444, AB-460, AB-479, AB-482, AB-510, AB-512, AB-522, AB-534, AB-606, AB-636, AB-646, AB-648, AB-657, AB-679, and SB-266  - AR38

court _ procedure Court — Procedure, see also Juvenile court — Jurisdiction

Actions affecting the family: party may elect not to disclose address re domestic abuse or harassment restraining order - AB887

Alibi as a defense: deadline to provide notice revised -  AB727

AODA treatment as alternative to prosecution or incarceration: grant program for counties created; reports required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 90m, 327m, 414m, 416m, 841m, 2222, 2232-2236m, 2241m, 2449m, 2450b, 2467c-x, 2472, 2475g-r, 9121 (13g), 9401 (2r), 9421 (11q)]  - AB100

Appearance bond: cash deposits may be used to pay restitution to crime victim -  AB969

Appearance bond: cash deposits may be used to pay restitution to crime victim -  SB575

Attorney fees in civil actions: default judgment and voluntary dismissal provision removed -  AB149

Billing for consumer goods or services: certain practices prohibited; lawn care service contract regulations created; DATCP authority and civil action provisions [A.Amdt.1: lawn care service contracts deleted; S.Amdt.1: attorney-client relationship added to ``consumer goods or services" exceptions]  - AB574

Child abuse or harassment injunction: time for service of certain court documents increased -  AB592

Child abuse or harassment injunction: time for service of certain court documents increased -  SB413

Civil rights enforcement: AG given authority to bring an action for injunction -  AB514

Civil rights enforcement: AG given authority to bring an action for injunction -  SB274

Commitments, placements, protective services, residency, venue, and county of responsibility revisions; CMI replaced with ``serious and persistent mental illness"; guardianship revisions -  AB1114

Crime related to a felony sexual assault: time limit and DNA exception for prosecuting felony sexual assault expanded to include -  AB648

Crime related to a felony sexual assault: time limit and DNA exception for prosecuting felony sexual assault expanded to include -  SB315

Crime victim right to make a statement at sentencing or disposition: prosecutor's obligation to provide notice modified - AB1063

Defendant in criminal proceeding not required to be present at certain meetings or conferences that may be before the court; condition for release on bail provision  - AB1136

Deferred prosecution programs: circuit court may impose a fee - AB563

Deferred prosecution programs: circuit court may impose a fee - AB582

Digital recording of child's testimony: videotaped statement provisions apply [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``digital" changed to ``audiovisual"] -  AB261

Digital recording of child's testimony: videotaped statement provisions apply -  SB134

Discovery of material from members of the news media in civil actions modified -  AB1155

Discovery procedure in implied consent and alcohol beverage law violations modified -  AB1023

Discovery procedure in implied consent and alcohol beverage law violations modified -  SB592

DOJ authority revisions re starting or intervening in a civil action, joining an action commenced by another state, and public nuisance actions; AG, Governor, and legislature provisions - SB425

Domestic abuse arrests: presumption changed from primary physical aggressor to ``predominant aggressor"; definition, law enforcement policies, and bail provisions  - AB436

Endangered or threatened species: evidence of discovery by person on private property of another is admissible in certain proceedings if certain conditions apply  - AB884

Expungement of misdemeanors revised -  AB280

First-degree sexual assault case: evidence of previous assaults similar to alleged offense may be admitted  - AB970

First-degree sexual assault case: evidence of previous assaults similar to alleged offense may be admitted  - SB573

Harassment, child abuse, and vulnerable adult injunctions modified -  AB54

Harassment definition modified and harassment restraining order or injunction deadline increased; payment of filing fee for child abuse or vulnerable adult injunction revised [A.Amdt.1: child abuse restraining order or injunction deadline increased] - AB636

Harassment injunction deadlines extended -  AB481

Health care provider or facility or employee who, in good faith, reports, initiates, or testifies in an action or proceeding re violations of laws or ethical standards by another health care provider or facility or employee: immunity from liability provided - AB1127

Health insurance ID card for a child: parent required to provide to the other parent re divorce, legal separation, or paternity actions; contempt of court provision  - AB526

Jury instructions in civil actions: court to explain legal conclusions from the jury's findings - SB159

Lay witness and expert witness testimony or evidence modifications -  AB203

Lay witness and expert witness testimony or evidence modifications -  SB70

Local law enforcement officer candidates: former employers required to provide certain employment information; exceptions and court order provisions - SB239

Mental responsibility of a defendant in a criminal action: deadline for examining physician or psychologist to report to opposing counsel or examiner specified - AB971

Mental responsibility of a defendant in a criminal action: deadline for examining physician or psychologist to report to opposing counsel or examiner specified - SB574

Motor vehicle operator's license seized by court order or law enforcement officer: procedure revised; occupational license and reinstatement provisions -  AB51

Operating a motor vehicle after suspension or revocation: first violation changed to civil violation and fines converted to civil forfeitures; court authority to suspend or revoke limited to certain traffic violations -  AB256

Organization engaged in abortion-related activities: prohibition on payment of public funds expanded; exceptions for certain abortions; definition of related activities expanded to include promoting, encouraging, or counseling in favor of; petition for writ of mandamus or prohibition with circuit court; LAB duty specified; authority to provide nondirective information about pregnancy termination eliminated - AB142

Organization engaged in abortion-related activities: prohibition on payment of public funds expanded; exceptions for certain abortions; definition of related activities expanded to include promoting, encouraging, or counseling in favor of; petition for writ of mandamus or prohibition with circuit court; LAB duty specified; authority to provide nondirective information about pregnancy termination eliminated - SB72

Presentence investigation reports: crime victim or certain family members of crime victims may view under certain conditions - AB669

Presentence investigation reports: DA and defense attorney or the defendant entitled to a copy of [S.Amdt.1: defendant may view but not keep a copy] -  AB143

Prosecutor or government attorney decision not to commence a criminal prosecution or action for a forfeiture in exchange for payments to any organization or agency prohibited; restitution exception -  SB90

Punitive damages: proof the plaintiff must provide modified - AB843

Punitive damages: proof the plaintiff must provide modified [S.Amdt.1: voluntary intoxication or drugged condition not a defense; S.Amdt.2: introduction of evidence of imposed penalty relevant to subject of the case permitted, disposition of punitive damages; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, provisions of S.Amdt.2 removed] -  SB447

Responding to a pleading: time limit modified; some exceptions  - SB99

Revocation of probation, parole, or extended supervision proceedings: admissibility of felony victim's prior testimony - AB890

Revocation of probation, parole, or extended supervision proceedings: admissibility of felony victim's prior testimony - SB632

Sexual assault of a child and first-degree sexual assault: limitations period for prosecutions eliminated  - AB47

Sexually violent person commitment procedures revised; definitions modified [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions]  - SB318

Sexually violent person laws revised re definitions, commitment proceedings and petitions, probable cause hearing, trial on commitment petition, change of venue, experts for examination, right to remain silent, hearings to juries, discovery, confidentiality of certain records, juvenile delinquency dispositions, privileged communications with health care providers, presentence reports, periodic reexamination, supervised release, discharge from commitment, failure to comply with time limits, escape, and DAs -  AB1091

Special orders of business for April 12, 2005 established re AB-149, AB-157, AB-206, AB-208, AB-209, AB-241, AB-246, AB-261, AB-277, AB-278, AJR-20  - AR12

Special orders of business for March 7, 2006 established re AB-19, AB-33, AB-96, AB-353, AB-588, AB-596, AB-671, AB-673, AB-675, AB-680, AB-681, AB-686, AB-751, AB-801, AB-838, AB-842, AB-856, AB-874, AB-900, AB-928, AB-934, AB-936, AB-958, AB-973, AB-974, AB-975, AB-987, AB-989, AB-990, AB-1008, AB-1015, AB-1024, AB-1028, AB-1060, AB-1077, SB-103, SB-350, SB-369, SB-405, SB-447, SB-450, SB-459, SB-501, SB-502, SB-510, SB-536, SB-537, SB-602 -  AR50

Special orders of business for March 9, 2006 established re AB-71, AB-87, AB-129, AB-287, AB-328, AB-538, AB-587, AB-639, AB-735, AB-777, AB-875, AB-887, AB-937, AB-966, AB-1002, AB-1003, AB-1026, AB-1032, AB-1035, AB-1044, AB-1078, AB-1090, SB-123, SB-145, SB-150, SB-183, SB-226, SB-268, SB-272, SB-273, SB-284, SB-338, SB-352, SB-359, SB-362, SB-363, SB-364, SB-365, SB-380, SB-420, SB-453, SB-457, SB-474, SB-487, SB-488, SB-489, SB-490, SB-491, SB-492, SB-493, SB-494, SB-512, SB-515, SB-527, SB-539, SB-540, SB-547, SB-549, SB-555, SB-556, SB-557, SB-560, SB-562, SB-579, SB-591, SB-592, SB-597, SB-601, SB-612, SB-613, SB-638, SB-642, SB-652, SJR-33 -  AR51

``Special tool builder" regulations created re liens, public nuisances, and shareholder liability; expert witness testimony provisions -  AB278