Atterbeary, commissioner determines is In the Senate: Hettleman, appropriate; and expanding the 4/3/2015 Jalisi, relief that may be awarded in a Reading Kittleman, temporary protective order and Passed with McComas, a final protective order to Amendments Moon, include any other relief that a In the House: Morales, judge determines is Rosenberg, appropriate. 4/6/2015 Smith, The Senate amendment House Concur removes interim and temporary - Senate protective orders from the bill. Amendments Waldstreicher, The enrolled version applies to 4/6/2015 Third and B. Wilson final protective orders only. Reading Passed Passed Enrolled HB 227 Delegates Family Law - Altering the definition of 4/10/2015 Domestic "abuse" for purposes of Unfavorable Atterbeary, B. Violence - provisions of law relating to Report by Barnes, Definition of domestic violence to include Judiciary Barve, harassment, trespass, and Branch, malicious destruction of Campos, property under specified Carter, provisions of law if the person Clippinger, eligible for relief has not resided Davis, with the respondent for at least Dumais, 7 days before the filing of the Folden, petition. Under § 4-501(b)(1), definitions of harassment “abuse”: “(VII) Frush, Glenn, under § 3-803 of the Criminal Hayes, Law Article if the person eligible Haynes, Hill, for relief has not resided with Jackson, the respondent for at least 7 Jalisi, Kaiser, days before the filing of the Kelly, Kipke, petition; (VIII) trespass under McComas, Title 6, Subtitle 4 of the McCray, Criminal Law Article if the McIntosh, person eligible for relief has not Moon, resided with the respondent for Morales, at least 7 days before the filing Morhaim, of the petition; or (IX) malicious Oaks, destruction of property under § 6-301 of the Criminal Law Article if the person eligible for Smith, Tarlau, relief has not resided with the Vaughn, respondent for at least 7 days Walker, A. before the filing of the petition.”
Atterbeary, Hettleman, Jalisi, Kittleman, McComas, Moon, Morales, Rosenberg, Smith, Waldstreicher, and B. Wilson commissioner determines is appropriate; and expanding the relief that may be awarded in a temporary protective order and a final protective order to include any other relief that a judge determines is appropriate. The Senate amendment removes interim and temporary protective orders from the bill. The enrolled version applies to final protective orders only. In the Senate: 4/3/2015 Reading Passed with Amendments In the House: 4/6/2015 House Concur - Senate Amendments 4/6/2015 Third Reading Passed Passed Enrolled HB 227 Delegates Atterbeary, B. Barnes, Barve, Branch, Campos, Carter, Clippinger, Davis, Dumais, Folden, Frush, Glenn, Hayes, Haynes, Hill, Jackson, Jalisi, Kaiser, Kelly, Kipke, McComas, McCray, McIntosh, Moon, Morales, Morhaim, Oaks, Smith, Tarlau, Vaughn, Walker, A. Family Law - Domestic Violence - Definition of 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. Under § 4-501(b)(1), definitions of “abuse”: “(VII) harassment under § 3-803 of the Criminal Law Article if the person eligible for relief has not resided with the respondent for at least 7 days before the filing of the petition; (VIII) trespass under Title 6, Subtitle 4 of the Criminal Law Article if the person eligible for relief has not resided with the respondent for at least 7 days before the filing of the petition; or (IX) malicious destruction of property under § 6-301 of the Criminal Law Article if the person eligible for relief has not resided with the respondent for at least 7 days before the filing of the petition.” 4/10/2015 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
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