MD HB307 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-1)
Status: Passed on April 14 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 112
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-1)
Status: Passed on April 14 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 112
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Changing the standard of proof from clear and convincing evidence to a preponderance of the evidence by which a judge in a peace order hearing must make specified findings before the judge may issue a final peace order or mutual peace orders; and changing the standard of proof by which a judge in a protective order hearing must make specified findings before the judge may grant a final protective or mutual protective orders or extend the term of a protective order.
Title
Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Burden of Proof
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2014-03-22 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-06 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (120-15) (Y: 120 N: 15 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2014-03-06 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (120-15) (Y: 120 N: 15 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-14 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 112 |
| 2014-04-01 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2014-03-31 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2014-03-28 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2014-03-28 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2014-03-28 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2014-03-07 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
| 2014-03-06 | House | Third Reading Passed (120-15) |
| 2014-03-04 | House | Second Reading Passed |
| 2014-03-04 | House | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2014-03-03 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2014-02-21 | House | Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2014-02-13 | House | Hearing cancelled |
| 2014-02-13 | House | Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2014-01-21 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
