Protective Orders

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2023 Regular Session

Relating To Minors. [SB-45]
Allows minors sixteen years of age or older and emancipated minors to petition for domestic abuse protective orders. (HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Became Law Without The Governor's Signature, Act 259, 07/11/2023, (gov. Msg. No. 1373). on 07/12/2023

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Protective orders; extensions and continuances, other monetary relief, penalty. [HB-1897]
Protective orders; extensions and continuances; penalty. Provides that if a petitioner files a written motion requesting a hearing to extend a permanent protective order, the court may issue an ex parte protective order until the extension hearing, which shall be held within 15 days of the issuance of such ex parte protective order and may be held after the expiration of the permanent protective order. If the respondent fails to appear at the extension hearing because the respondent was not personally served with such motion, a new date for the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Bell Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0620) on 03/26/2023

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Family abuse protective orders; relief available, password to electronic device. [HB-1961]
Family abuse protective orders; relief available; password to electronic device; enjoining surveillance; penalty. Provides that as a condition to be imposed by the court on the respondent, a petitioner with a protective order issued in a case that alleges family abuse and, where appropriate, any other family or household member, must be given the relevant password when being granted exclusive use and possession of a cellular telephone or other electronic device. The bill further provides that the court may enjoin the respondent from using a cellular (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Mullin Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0370) on 03/23/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to informing the public about the availability of provisions in protective orders, including provisions regarding pets and other companion animals. [HB-1179]
Relating to informing the public about the availability of provisions in protective orders, including provisions regarding pets and other companion animals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Allen Referred To State Affairs on 05/16/2023

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Family abuse protective orders; filing a petition on behalf of minors. [SB-873]
Family abuse protective orders filed on behalf of minors. Provides that for purposes of filing a petition for preliminary protective order in a family abuse situation, the attorney for the Commonwealth or a law-enforcement officer may file a petition on behalf of a minor as his next friend if an emergency protective order was previously issued for the protection of such minor and the respondent is a parent, guardian, or person standing in loco parentis, and such petition is filed before the emergency protective order expires or within 24 hours of (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ryan McDougle Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0565) on 03/26/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the enforcement of a temporary ex parte protective order. [HB-1125]
Relating to the enforcement of a temporary ex parte protective order.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook Read First Time on 03/02/2023

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State (Utah)
Utah 2023 General Session

Domestic Violence Modifications [HB-43]
Domestic Violence Modifications

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Luz Escamilla Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/14/2023

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State (Utah)
Utah 2023 General Session

Protective Order Amendments [HB-53]
Protective Order Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Pitcher Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/14/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the storage of firearms surrendered by a person subject to a magistrate's order for emergency protection or protective order as a result of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons. [HB-847]
Relating to the storage of firearms surrendered by a person subject to a magistrate's order for emergency protection or protective order as a result of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Read First Time on 03/01/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the remote participation of certain persons in a proceeding for the issuance or modification of a protective order. [SB-243]
Relating to the remote participation of certain persons in a proceeding for the issuance or modification of a protective order.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Co-author Authorized on 03/13/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a family violence protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person. [HB-735]
Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a family violence protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thresa Meza Read First Time on 02/28/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the remote participation of certain persons in a proceeding for the issuance or modification of a protective order. [HB-698]
Relating to the remote participation of certain persons in a proceeding for the issuance or modification of a protective order.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Abel Herrero Referred To State Affairs on 05/09/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms. [HB-544]
Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Julie Johnson Referred To State Affairs on 05/12/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the duty of a court clerk to deliver notice of a change in the address or telephone number of a person protected by a protective order. [HB-661]
Relating to the duty of a court clerk to deliver notice of a change in the address or telephone number of a person protected by a protective order.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Christina Morales Read First Time on 02/23/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the enforcement and administration of certain protective orders. [HB-660]
Relating to the enforcement and administration of certain protective orders.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/23 on 06/10/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance and effectiveness of protective orders, magistrate's orders for emergency protection, and temporary ex parte orders. [SB-48]
Relating to the issuance and effectiveness of protective orders, magistrate's orders for emergency protection, and temporary ex parte orders.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective Immediately on 06/18/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. [SB-144]
Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez Read First Time on 02/15/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. [HB-136]
Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Read First Time on 02/23/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses. [HB-123]
Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vikki Goodwin Read First Time on 02/23/2023

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2023 Regular Session

Protective orders; workplace violence. [HB-1015]
Workplace violence protective orders. Provides that an employer may petition the court for a preliminary protective order or a protective order to protect the health and safety of its employees. The bill provides that the venue for a workplace violence protective order is the jurisdiction where the workplace is located from which the petitioner seeks to have the respondent prohibited.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carrie Coyner Left In Courts Of Justice on 11/22/2022

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