HOUSE BILL 371

Sponsored By:

Harford County Delegation

Entitled:

Domestic Violence - Ex Parte Orders - Denial of Bail

Synopsis:

Requiring that a court deny a person bail when that person is arrested a second or subsequent time for violating specified temporary ex parte orders designed to prevent abuse or harassment.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/2

First Reading Judiciary

2/9

Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.

2/28

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ARRESTS

BAIL

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Family Law

( 4-509 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered