File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: 
SB 42/08 - JPR
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Frosh, Brochin, Forehand, Muse, and Raskin
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Family Law - Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms
 
Authorizing a judge in entering a temporary protective order to order
the respondent to surrender to law enforcement authorities any firearm
in the respondent's possession for the duration of the temporary
protective order; requiring a law enforcement officer to provide
information to the respondent on the process for retaking possession
of a surrendered firearm and to provide for safe storage of the
firearm; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/19
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 1/27
 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/23
 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 
House Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
 - Senator James Brochin, District 42
 - Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
 - Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
 - Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
 - Guns
 - Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
 - Protection Orders
 - Storage
 - Weapons -see also- Guns
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Family Law
 - (
 4-505 ,
 4-506.1 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered