HOUSE BILL 1061

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 445

Sponsored By:

Delegate Amedori

Entitled:

Domestic Violence - Violations of Ex Parte and Protective Orders - Pretrial Release

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with violating specified provisions of an ex parte order while released on bail or personal recognizance for a previous charge of violating an ex parte order; and prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with violating specified provisions of a protective order while released on bail or personal recognizance for a previous charge of violating a protective order.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Judiciary

2/13

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BAIL

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.

DISTRICT COURTS

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE

PRETRIAL DETENTION OR RELEASE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Procedure

( 5-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered