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SENATE BILL 393

CHAPTER NUMBER: 397
File Code: Family Law
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 182

Sponsored By:
Senators Forehand, Conway, Garagiola, Jones, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, and Raskin

Entitled:
Domestic Violence - Permanent Protective Order After Conviction and Imprisonment

Synopsis:

Requiring the court to issue a new final protective order against an individual under specified circumstances; limiting the relief that a court is authorized to grant in a final protective order issued under the Act; establishing that a final protective order issued under the Act is permanent unless terminated at the request of the victim; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
1/30
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/6
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/23
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
House Action
3/22
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/1
Re-referred Judiciary
Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Judiciary
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (134-5)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 397

Sponsored by:

Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
Ex-Offenders
Harassment
Protection Orders
Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statute:

Family Law
( 4-506 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 158576/01     Offered on: March 24, 2008   at: 4:32 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 23, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 5, 2008: Third Reading Passed (134-5)



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