Jay Webber

Commemorates 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001.

Proposes constitutional amendment to increase amount of veterans' property tax deduction from $250 to $2,500 over four years.

Authorizes disclosure by DCF of child abuse and neglect information to religious institutions.

Requires municipalities comprised within regional school districts to share certain payments received in lieu of taxes with counties and regional school districts.

Prohibits elected local government officers from accepting employment with law firm for a period of time if officer voted to award local government contract to firm.

Provides for early termination of terms of office for certain appointed municipal court positions when two or more municipalities enter into agreements to establish joint or shared municipal courts.

Eliminates presumption of non-imprisonment for theft of a firearm.

Concerns professional licensing and application fees for spouse or dependent of active duty member of United States Armed Forces.

Requires MVC to accept death certificate as proof of name change.

Requires certain local and State government entities to issue certain emergency and warning light permits.

Permits municipalities to enter into shared service agreement for tax assessment.

Requires fire districts, school districts, and county governments to share in burden of property assessment appeal refunds.

Authorizes installation of automatic standby generators in certain residences without zoning or planning board approval.

Limits liability for operators of buildings, facilities, or premises for certain sports, games, and amusement activities.

Allows gross income tax deduction for amounts paid for removal of lead, asbestos, sodium, chloride, and other contaminants from taxpayer's property.

Expands rights of crime victims.

Provides rental and lease protections for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking.

"Ending the Criminal Revolving Door Act"; restricts pretrial release of certain defendants; sets conditions for pretrial release of certain first-time offenders; requires revocation of pretrial release under certain circumstances.

Permits juveniles to be admitted to drug court program under certain circumstances.

Requires volunteers, employees, and organizers of certain youth and sports organizations to receive criminal history record background checks.