SECTION 1. Section 13 of chapter 119A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the last sentence in the last paragraph, the following paragraph:-
(e) Within 15 days of admission of a person sentenced to or held at a house of corrections or department of corrections facility, the commissioner of corrections or the sheriff for the facility shall provide information, including an application for IV-D services, to the person and inform the person of the right to request services from the IV-D agency pursuant to section 2 of this chapter to modify a child support order so as to avoid accrual of child support arrearages.
SECTION 2. Section 4 of chapter 159A 1/2 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the last sentence in subsection (c) in line 57, the following two sentences: -
A criminal charge that did not end in a conviction shall not be a basis for disqualification of an applicant as a transportation network driver, except for a driving offense under section 24 of chapter 90 or a driving offense where the person was assigned to an alcohol or controlled substance education, treatment or rehabilitation program by a court.
SECTION 3. Section 16 of chapter 23K of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is amended by striking out the word “theft,” in subparagraph (a) in line 4, and in subparagraph (b) in line 16.
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