MD SB227 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 135
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Specifying that, if a petitioner or person eligible for relief files a certain motion to extend the term of a final peace order or final protective order during the term of the order and a hearing on the motion is not held before the order's original expiration date, the order is automatically extended and its terms remain in full force and effect until the hearing on the motion.

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Title

Peace Orders and Protective Orders – Extension

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-16 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 127 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2020-02-20 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-08SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 135
2020-03-18SenateReturned Passed
2020-03-16HouseThird Reading Passed (127-4)
2020-03-14HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2020-03-14HouseFavorable Report by Judiciary
2020-03-14HouseHearing canceled
2020-03-10HouseHearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-21HouseReferred Judiciary
2020-02-20SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2020-02-18SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-02-18SenateFavorable with Amendments {768371/1 Adopted
2020-02-17SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2020-01-17SenateHearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-17SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

HB250 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 134

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings31506(n/a)See Bill Text
Family Law4507(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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