HOUSE BILL 233

Sponsored By:

Delegates Taylor, Hecht, Grosfeld, Rudolph, Hurson, Doory, Rawlings, R. Baker, W. Baker, Barkley, Bartlett, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Brinkley, Bronrott, Brown, Busch, Cadden, Cane, Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, D'Amato, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dobson, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Giannetti, Goldwater, Griffith, Hixson, Howard, Hubers, Hutchins, James, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Kopp, Leopold, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Moe, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Riley, Rosenberg, Rosso, Shank, Shriver, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Stern, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, and Zirkin

Entitled:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Peace Orders

Synopsis:

Authorizing an individual to seek relief by filing with the court a petition that alleges the commission of any of specified acts against the individual by a respondent; requiring a petition to be under oath and to contain specified information; authorizing the address of a petitioner to be stricken or omitted from the petition and other documents filed with the court under specified circumstances; authorizing the court to issue a temporary peace order to protect a petitioner; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/1

First Reading Judiciary

2/10

Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/24

Third Reading Passed (131-7)

4/5

Return Passed

5/13

Signed by the Governor Chapter 404

Senate Action

3/25

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

4/7

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

4/6

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/7

Floor Amendment (Senator Roesser) Rejected (11-33)

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C

Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B

Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36

Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39

Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 3

Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24

Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B

Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45

Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A

Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16

Delegate Anthony Brown, District 25

Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30

Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31

Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A

Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30

Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23

Delegate Richard D'Amato, District 30

Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45

Delegate Dereck Davis, District 25

Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6

Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43

Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C

Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43

Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B

Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A

Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11

Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21

Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40

Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate Melony Griffith, District 25

Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3

Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20

Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24

Delegate Nancy Hubers, District 6

Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18

Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28

Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34

Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10

Delegate Verna Jones, District 44

Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16

Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31

Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A

Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A

Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42

Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26

Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A

Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19

Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41

Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23

Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40

Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42

Delegate Mary Rosso, District 31

Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B

Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B

Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15

Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3

Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32

Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39

Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24

Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A

Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26

Delegate Robert A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

ARRESTS

COURT OF APPEALS

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

DISTRICT COURTS

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE

FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

FORMS

HEARINGS

JURISDICTION

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

NOTICES

PENALTIES

PERJURY

PETITIONS

PRIVACY

PROCESS SERVING

RULES AND REGULATIONS

VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 3-1501 , 3-1502 , 3-1503 , 3-1504 , 3-1505 , 3-1506 , 3-1507 , 3-1508 , 3-1509 , 4-401 )

Family Law

( 4-510 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 262304/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 1999   at: 6:07 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Senate

Number: 423310/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 1999   at: 10:46 a.m.     Status: Rejected

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 24, 1999: Third Reading Passed (131-7)

Senate

April 7, 1999: Floor Amendment (Roesser) {423310/1 Rejected (11-33)

April 7, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)