File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As:
SB 615/08 - JPR
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 901
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Raskin, Forehand, and Stone
- Entitled:
-
Domestic Violence - Cruelty Toward a Pet or Service Animal
Authorizing a District Court Commissioner, in an interim protective
order, or a judge, in a temporary or final protective order, to order
a respondent to remain away from, refrain from cruelty or aggravated
cruelty toward, or give to a specified person a pet or service animal
under specified circumstances; specifying penalties for failure to
comply with relief ordered in a protective order; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/25
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/27
- Third Reading Passed (43-3)
House Action
- 3/24
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/30
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by:
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
- District Courts
- Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Harassment
- Penalties
- Protection Orders
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Law
- (
10-601 ,
10-604 ,
10-606
)
- Family Law
- (
4-501 ,
4-501 ,
4-501 ,
4-504.1 ,
4-504.1 ,
4-505 ,
4-505 ,
4-506 ,
4-506 ,
4-509
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
- March 27, 2009: Third Reading Passed (43-3)
