File Code: Family Law
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 714  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegate Dumais
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Domestic Violence - Protective Orders - Custody of Minor Child
 
Authorizing a District Court Commissioner to order a law enforcement
officer to use all reasonable and necessary force to enforce a
temporary custody provision of an interim protective order;
authorizing a judge to order a law enforcement officer to use all
reasonable and necessary force to enforce a temporary custody
provision of a temporary protective order; requiring that specified
enforcement occur after service of the protective order; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/4
 - First Reading Judiciary
 - 2/3
 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/9
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
 - 3/10
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Special Order 3/12 (Delegate Shank) Adopted
 - 3/12
 - Special Order 3/13 (Delegate Shank) Adopted
 - 3/13
 - Floor Amendment (Delegate Shank)
 -      Motion vote previous question  (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Delegate Shank) Rejected (37-95)
 -      Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt) Rejected  (42-84)
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/17
 - Third Reading Passed (98-40)
 - 4/1
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/18
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/3
 - Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/1
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/2
 - Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/19
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 596
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Child Custody
 - District Courts
 - Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
 - Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
 - Judges
 - Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
 - Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
 - Protection Orders
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Family Law
 - (
 4-504.1 ,
 4-505 ,
 4-506 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
 House 
- Number: 383624/02     Offered on: March 13, 2009      at:
12:03 p.m.     Status: Rejected
 - Number: 802912/01     Offered on: March 10, 2009      at:
10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 - Number: 823826/01     Offered on: March 13, 2009      at:
12:16 p.m.     Status: Rejected
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 13, 2009: Floor Amendment (Shank) Rejected  (37-95)
 - March 13, 2009: Floor Amendment (Eckardt) {823826/1 Rejected  (42-84)
 - March 17, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (98-40)
 
Senate
- April 2, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)