1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 146

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 233
Sponsored By:
Senators Kelley, Baker, Hughes, Mitchell, Forehand, Jimeno, Colburn, Green, Roesser, Lawlah, Stone, Hoffman, Ferguson, and Haines
Entitled:
Family Law - Domestic Violence - Dating Relationship

Synopsis:

Defining dating relationship; and providing that an individual in a dating relationship is eligible for relief and may file a petition for relief from abuse.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/27
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/10
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Walter M. Baker, District 36
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
PETITIONS
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Bill affects the following Statute:
Family Law
( 4-501 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered