2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 48

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 329
Sponsored By:
Delegate Smigiel
Entitled:
Domestic Violence - Requirement to Advise Respondent of Consequences of Final Protective Order

Synopsis:

Requiring a judge, in a proceeding for relief from domestic violence, to advise the respondent of specified consequences resulting from the issuance of a final protective order before the respondent may consent to waive a temporary protective order hearing or consent to the entry of a final protective order; authorizing a respondent to withdraw consent to the entry of a final protective order at any time before a final protective order is entered; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
11/4
Pre-filed
1/13
First Reading Judiciary
1/6
Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/8
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Disclosure
Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
Hearings
Judges
Notices
Protection Orders

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Family Law
( 4-505 , 4-506 , 4-506 , 4-506 , 4-506 , 4-506 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Judiciary