File Code: Family Law
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1376
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Raskin, Lenett, Madaleno, Pugh, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin
- Entitled:
-
Protective Orders and Stalking - Cruelty Toward a Pet
Authorizing a court, in an interim protective order, temporary
protective order, or final protective order, to order a respondent to
remain away from a specified pet or to refrain from cruelty or
aggravated cruelty toward the pet; changing the definition of
"stalking" to include malicious conduct that puts another person in
reasonable fear that a specified pet likely will suffer cruelty or
aggravated cruelty; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/28
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 3/2
- Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
- 3/7
- Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
- Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
- Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
- Senator James N. Robey, District 13
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
- Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.
- Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Harassment
- Protection Orders
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
11-110
)
- Criminal Law
- (
3-802 ,
10-601 ,
10-604 ,
10-606
)
- Family Law
- (
4-504.1 ,
4-504.1 ,
4-505 ,
4-505 ,
4-506 ,
4-506
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered