HB-1825: As introduced, expands the proper venue for an order of protection to include the county in which the petitioner resides, regardless of where the domestic abuse, stalking, or sexual assault occurred or whether the respondent is a resident of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Coley
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Judiciary Committee on 06/02/2020
You have voted HB-1825: As introduced, expands the proper venue for an order of protection to include the county in which the petitioner resides, regardless of where the domestic abuse, stalking, or sexual assault occurred or whether the respondent is a resident of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
HB-1803: As introduced, expands venue for petition for an order of protection and all other types or matters relating to orders of protection in the county where the petitioner resides in addition to the county where the respondent resides or the county in which the abuse occurred. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Farmer
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Children & Families Subcommittee Of Judiciary on 02/05/2020
You have voted HB-1803: As introduced, expands venue for petition for an order of protection and all other types or matters relating to orders of protection in the county where the petitioner resides in addition to the county where the respondent resides or the county in which the abuse occurred. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
SB-1732: As introduced, expands the proper venue for an order of protection to include the county in which the petitioner resides, regardless of where the domestic abuse, stalking, or sexual assault occurred or whether the respondent is a resident of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Gilmore
Rcvd. From S., Held On H. Desk. on 02/24/2020
You have voted SB-1732: As introduced, expands the proper venue for an order of protection to include the county in which the petitioner resides, regardless of where the domestic abuse, stalking, or sexual assault occurred or whether the respondent is a resident of Tennessee. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
HB-1852: As introduced, requires service of an order of protection by mail be done by registered mail; declares service by mail complete upon receipt of the return receipt; deems a refusal by the addressee noted by the postal service on the return receipt as complete and sufficient notice. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Darren Jernigan
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Civil Justice Subcommittee Of Civil Justice Committee on 03/07/2018
You have voted HB-1852: As introduced, requires service of an order of protection by mail be done by registered mail; declares service by mail complete upon receipt of the return receipt; deems a refusal by the addressee noted by the postal service on the return receipt as complete and sufficient notice. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
SB-1871: As introduced, requires service of an order of protection by mail be done by registered mail; declares service by mail complete upon receipt of the return receipt; deems a refusal by the addressee noted by the postal service on the return receipt as complete and sufficient notice. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jon Lundberg
Re-refer To Senate Cal. Comm. on 03/08/2018
You have voted SB-1871: As introduced, requires service of an order of protection by mail be done by registered mail; declares service by mail complete upon receipt of the return receipt; deems a refusal by the addressee noted by the postal service on the return receipt as complete and sufficient notice. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
HB-2751: As introduced, increases possible fine that a court may impose for contempt involving an order of protection, an injunction, or a no contact order from $50.00 to $500. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 9 and Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barry Doss
Filed For Intro. on 02/01/2018
You have voted HB-2751: As introduced, increases possible fine that a court may impose for contempt involving an order of protection, an injunction, or a no contact order from $50.00 to $500. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 9 and Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
HB-2451: As introduced, increases possible fine that a court may impose for contempt involving an order of protection, an injunction, or a no contact order from $50.00 to $500. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 9 and Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barry Doss
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Civil Justice Subcommittee Of Civil Justice Committee on 04/03/2018
You have voted HB-2451: As introduced, increases possible fine that a court may impose for contempt involving an order of protection, an injunction, or a no contact order from $50.00 to $500. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 9 and Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
SB-2579: As introduced, increases possible fine that a court may impose for contempt involving an order of protection, an injunction, or a no contact order from $50.00 to $500. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 9 and Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Hensley
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee on 04/03/2018
You have voted SB-2579: As introduced, increases possible fine that a court may impose for contempt involving an order of protection, an injunction, or a no contact order from $50.00 to $500. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 9 and Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
SB-983: As enacted, adds and revises provisions regarding the issuance of orders of protection and the carrying of a handgun. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 468 on 06/01/2017
You have voted SB-983: As enacted, adds and revises provisions regarding the issuance of orders of protection and the carrying of a handgun. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13..
HB-940: As introduced, allows a court to grant a restraining order to either or both parties at an order of protection hearing, without requiring a separate action, if both the petitioner and respondent have had the opportunity to be heard by the court; allows the court to dismiss an order of protection or petition for an order of protection. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Carter
Re-ref. Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 04/27/2017
You have voted HB-940: As introduced, allows a court to grant a restraining order to either or both parties at an order of protection hearing, without requiring a separate action, if both the petitioner and respondent have had the opportunity to be heard by the court; allows the court to dismiss an order of protection or petition for an order of protection. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
HB-711: As introduced, allows the respondent to an ex parte order of protection to waive the right to a hearing on the order within 15 days of issuance if the respondent acknowledges that the ex parte order will remain in effect until the hearing is held and the court finds that the interests of justice require the continuance of the hearing. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Whitson
Held On Desk. on 05/10/2017
You have voted HB-711: As introduced, allows the respondent to an ex parte order of protection to waive the right to a hearing on the order within 15 days of issuance if the respondent acknowledges that the ex parte order will remain in effect until the hearing is held and the court finds that the interests of justice require the continuance of the hearing. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
SB-643: As introduced, allows a court to grant a restraining order to either or both parties at an order of protection hearing, without requiring a separate action, if both the petitioner and respondent have had the opportunity to be heard by the court; allows the court to dismiss an order of protection or petition for an order of protection. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jon Lundberg
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee on 04/12/2017
You have voted SB-643: As introduced, allows a court to grant a restraining order to either or both parties at an order of protection hearing, without requiring a separate action, if both the petitioner and respondent have had the opportunity to be heard by the court; allows the court to dismiss an order of protection or petition for an order of protection. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
HB-752: As enacted, adds and revises provisions regarding the issuance of orders of protection and the carrying of a handgun. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
You have voted HB-752: As enacted, adds and revises provisions regarding the issuance of orders of protection and the carrying of a handgun. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13..
HB-434: As enacted, requires a divorce court that modifies or makes an existing order of protection part of the divorce decree to issue a separate order of protection; requires the clerk to send a copy of the order to the petitioner, respondent, and the law enforcement agency. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Rep. G.A. Hardaway
Pub. Ch. 241 on 05/11/2017
You have voted HB-434: As enacted, requires a divorce court that modifies or makes an existing order of protection part of the divorce decree to issue a separate order of protection; requires the clerk to send a copy of the order to the petitioner, respondent, and the law enforcement agency. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
SB-358: As introduced, allows the respondent to an ex parte order of protection to waive the right to a hearing on the order within 15 days of issuance if the respondent acknowledges that the ex parte order will remain in effect until the hearing is held and the court finds that the interests of justice require the continuance of the hearing. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Johnson
Companion House Bill Substituted on 05/09/2017
You have voted SB-358: As introduced, allows the respondent to an ex parte order of protection to waive the right to a hearing on the order within 15 days of issuance if the respondent acknowledges that the ex parte order will remain in effect until the hearing is held and the court finds that the interests of justice require the continuance of the hearing. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..
SB-50: As enacted, requires a divorce court that modifies or makes an existing order of protection part of the divorce decree to issue a separate order of protection; requires the clerk to send a copy of the order to the petitioner, respondent, and the law enforcement agency. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6.
Sponsored by: Sen. Steven Dickerson
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 241 on 05/11/2017
You have voted SB-50: As enacted, requires a divorce court that modifies or makes an existing order of protection part of the divorce decree to issue a separate order of protection; requires the clerk to send a copy of the order to the petitioner, respondent, and the law enforcement agency. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6..