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HSB 56
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 18, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 18, 2023
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Courts would automatically extend no-contact orders for another five years when they are about to expire. This change applies to cases involving domestic abuse, stalking, or sexual abuse. The extension will only be stopped if a defendant asks the court to end it and proves they are no longer a threat to the victim or their family.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to the modification and extension of a no-contact order. Current law provides that upon the filing of an application by the state or by a victim of domestic abuse assault, harassment, stalking, sexual abuse in the first, second, or third degree, or any other public offense for which there is a victim which is filed within days prior to the expiration of a modified no-contact order, the court shall modify and extend the no-contact order for an additional period of five years unless the court finds the defendant no longer poses a threat to the safety of the victim, persons residing with the victim, or members of the victim’s family. _____ expiration of a modified no-contact order, the court finds the defendant no longer poses a threat to the safety of the victim, persons residing with the victim, or members of the victim’s family.
House subcommittee
Named January 18, 2023. Meeting: Tuesday, January 24 · 12:30 PM · RM 103, Sup. Ct. Chamber (Cancelled).
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Tried before
This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.
- SSB 3027 SSB 302789th General Assembly · Renumbered as SF 2178 · same titleCleared committee
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