Legislation
- Title
- Family Law - Domestic Violence - Definition of Abuse
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Angel, Atterbeary, B. Barnes, Barve, Branch, Campos, Carter, Clippinger, Davis, Dumais, Folden, Fraser-Hidalgo, Frush, Glenn, Hayes, Haynes, Hill, Jackson, Jalisi, Kaiser, Kelly, Kipke, McComas, McCray, McIntosh, Moon, Morales, Morhaim, Oaks, Sample-Hughes, Smith, Tarlau, Vaughn, Walker, A. Washington, M. Washington, P. Young, and Zucker
- Status
- In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Altering the definition of "abuse" for purposes of provisions of law relating to domestic violence to include harassment, trespass, and malicious destruction of property under specified provisions of law if the person eligible for relief has not resided with the respondent for at least 7 days before the filing of the petition.
Committees
- Original:
- Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015
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Date Posted | Document Name |
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2/03/2015 | Text - First - Family Law - Domestic Violence - Definition of Abuse |
4/10/2015 | Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary |
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4-501 )
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