HB 5656

Public utilities: public service commission; competitive bidding for certain utility contracts; require

Health facilities: other; certain acquisitions and mergers involving a health facility or agency; regulate

Environmental protection: permits; deadline for the department to require changes to an application for certain permits; provide

Traffic control: driver license; points from violations captured by automated traffic enforcement devices; prohibit

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for intimidating or harassing an individual based on actual or perceived employment as a first responder; provide for

Probate: guardians and conservators; powers and duties; modify

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; reference to section of the Michigan occupational safety and health act; amend to reflect repeal

Criminal procedure: indigent defense; parent and child legal representation commission; create

Corrections: other; reentry services and support for certain individuals after resentencing; require

Criminal procedure: preliminary examination; certain rules and procedures for conducting a preliminary examination; revise

Criminal procedure: DNA; postconviction DNA testing; modify

Require electronic recordings of all parole board hearings

Mental health; criminal background, license status, and registry checks for owners, applicants, and employees of certain mental health facilities; provide

REDUCING BARRIERS TO LICENSURE

Correctional Services - Maryland Parole Commission - Members and Hearing Examiners

Professions and Businesses; a preclearance process in the licensing of individuals with criminal records who make application to or are investigated by certain licensing boards and commissions; create

"Putting Georgia's Patients First Act""; enact"