2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 27

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Delegate Benson
Entitled:
Domestic Violence - Protective Orders

Synopsis:

Establishing that all relief contained in a final protective order continues in effect, subject only to specified provisions of law; repealing a provision of law specifying that a final protective order is effective for the period stated in the order, not to exceed 12 months; and repealing a provision of law authorizing a court to extend the term of a protective order for 6 months.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
7/6
Pre-filed
1/9
First Reading Judiciary
1/7
Hearing 1/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
Protection Orders

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Family Law
( 4-506 , 4-507 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered