HOUSE BILL 662

File Code: Family Law

Sponsored By:

Delegate Barnes

Entitled:

Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Violations - Expedited Trial

Synopsis:

Requiring a court that has jurisdiction over a defendant charged with a violation of a peace order or protective order to schedule the trial to occur within 30 days after the defendant is charged.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/1

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect

Protection Orders

Trials

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 3-1508 )

Family Law

( 4-509 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary