HOUSE BILL 124

Sponsored By:

Delegate Barnes

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Warrantless Arrest - Violation of Protective Order

Synopsis:

Clarifying that a police officer is authorized to make a warrantless arrest of a person who the officer has probable cause to believe is in violation of an interim, temporary, or final protective order under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

1/18

First Reading Judiciary

2/8

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Arrests

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect

Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of

Protection Orders

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure

( 2-203 )

Family Law

( 4-508.1 , 4-509 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary