File Code: Family Law
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Barnes, Dumais, Frush, Hecht, and Ross
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Domestic Violence - Temporary Protective Order Hearing - Substitution of Final
Protective Order Hearing
 
Changing the parties that may expressly consent to waive a temporary
protective order hearing and proceed to the final protective order
hearing; and altering provisions relating to a judge's authority to
proceed with a final protective order hearing in a specified situation
by adding the requirement that there be a finding by the court that a
final protective order hearing would serve the interests of justice.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/15
 - First Reading Judiciary
 - 2/16
 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
 - Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
 - Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
 - Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
 - Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
 - Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
 - Hearings
 - Judges
 - Protection Orders
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Family Law
 - (
 4-505 ,
 4-505 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note:
 Not available at this time
 - Amendments:
None offered