Protective Orders

State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Protective orders; violations of preliminary child protective order, changes punishment, etc. [HB-2012]
Violations of protective orders; preliminary child protective order. Changes the punishment and sentencing requirements for a violation of a preliminary child protective order so that the maximum penalty is a Class 1 misdemeanor and the court is no longer required to enter a permanent family abuse protective order (i.e., a protective order with a maximum duration of two years) upon a conviction of a violation of a preliminary child protective order. The bill provides that a violation of a preliminary child protective order is punishable as contempt (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeffrey Campbell Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0184) on 03/18/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual offenses, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual offenses, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual offense prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department. [SB-623]
Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual offenses, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual offenses, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual offense prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Effective On 9/1/21 on 06/16/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an affirmative finding of family violence entered in the trial of certain offenses and to certain family violence protective orders. [HB-1645]
Relating to an affirmative finding of family violence entered in the trial of certain offenses and to certain family violence protective orders.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carl Sherman Read First Time on 03/09/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to prohibiting the recognition and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense. [SB-548]
Relating to prohibiting the recognition and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Read First Time on 03/11/2021

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State (Utah)
Utah 2021 General Session

Protective Order Revisions [HB-255]
Protective Order Revisions

  

Sponsored by: Rep. V. Lowry Snow Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/16/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To The Judiciary. [HB-1237]
Clarifies that the effective period of a temporary restraining order, protective order, or injunction for a minor may extend to a reasonable date after the minor has reached the age of eighteen. (SD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Mizuno Act 027, 05/28/2021 (gov. Msg. No. 1127). on 06/01/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to authorizing a petitioner for a protective order to separate the petitioner's wireless telephone number from the respondent's wireless telephone service account. [HB-1372]
Relating to authorizing a petitioner for a protective order to separate the petitioner's wireless telephone number from the respondent's wireless telephone service account.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/21 on 06/04/2021

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

Probation; prisoners; protective orders [SB-1412]
Probation; prisoners; protective orders

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sine Kerr Transmitted To Governor on 04/20/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session

Relating To Protective Orders. [SB-300]
Establishes a Hawaii hope card program within the department of the attorney general to issue cards verifying a person's long-term protective order. Appropriates funds in an unspecified amount. Effective 5/1/2029. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Reported From Hms (stand. Com. Rep. No. 50) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam/jdc. on 02/09/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person; authorizing a fee. [HB-1141]
Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person; authorizing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos Read First Time on 03/04/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the mandatory transfer of certain protective orders that affect a party's right to possession of or access to a child. [HB-1112]
Relating to the mandatory transfer of certain protective orders that affect a party's right to possession of or access to a child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Read First Time on 03/04/2021

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

Protective orders; central repository; notification [HB-2158]
Protective orders; central repository; notification

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Kavanagh Transmitted To Governor on 04/20/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th 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. [SB-283]
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: Sen. Carol Alvarado Read First Time on 03/03/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a license to carry a handgun for certain young adults who are protected under certain court orders related to family violence. [HB-918]
Relating to a license to carry a handgun for certain young adults who are protected under certain court orders related to family violence.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Effective On 9/1/21 on 06/03/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the protection of certain information from disclosure in suits affecting the parent-child relationship and to service of process in those suits on a party whose information is protected from disclosure; providing a punishment for contempt of court. [HB-866]
Relating to the protection of certain information from disclosure in suits affecting the parent-child relationship and to service of process in those suits on a party whose information is protected from disclosure; providing a punishment for contempt of court.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Senfronia Thompson Read First Time on 03/01/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the issuance of a protective order by default. [HB-850]
Relating to the issuance of a protective order by default.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cook Read First Time on 03/01/2021

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Gun Violence Protective Orders. [SB-1466]
Establishes a process by which a law enforcement officer, family or household member, medical professional, educator, or colleague may obtain a court order to prevent a person from accessing firearms and ammunition when the person poses a danger of causing bodily injury to oneself or another. (SB1466 HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Breene Harimoto Act 150, 06/26/2019 (gov. Msg. No. 1252). on 07/01/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Domestic Violence. [HB-491]
Amends the offense of abuse of family or household members to provide for misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor penalties. Allows a deferred acceptance of guilty or no contest plea in cases involving misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor abuse penalties. Requires the Judiciary to submit annual reports to the Legislature on the number and outcome of abuse of family or household members cases. (HB491 HD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Ichiyama Reported From Jud (stand. Com. Rep. No. 493) As Amended In Hd 2, Recommending Referral To Fin. on 02/15/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Domestic Abuse. [HB-295]
Amends the definition of domestic abuse under Hawaii's insurance laws and domestic abuse protective order statutes to include emotional abuse between family or household members. Defines emotional abuse. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Received Notice Of Senate Conferees (sen. Com. No. 953). on 04/23/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Gun Violence Protective Orders. [HB-1543]
Establishes a process allowing law enforcement officers and family or household members to obtain a court order to prevent a person from accessing firearms and ammunition where the person poses a danger of causing bodily injury to oneself or another.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama The Committee(s) On Pvm Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/13/2019

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