Protective orders; removes provision to contain identifying information. (SB1439)

Introduced By

Sen. John Edwards (D-Roanoke)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Protective orders. Removes a provision added in 2008 allowing an addendum to the protective order to contain identifying information, so that the identifying information will return to the front page of the order. The bill also specifies identifying information to be added and transmitted to the Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN) regarding the protected person and provides that orders will expire at 11:59 p.m. on the date specified. Amends § 16.1-253 (“Preliminary protective order.”), § 16.1-253.1 (“Preliminary protective orders in cases of family abuse; confidentiality.”), § 16.1-253.4 (“Emergency protective orders authorized in certain cases; penalty.”), § 16.1-279.1 (“Protective order in cases of family abuse.”), § 19.2-152.10 (“Protective order.”), § 19.2-152.8 (“Emergency protective orders authorized.”), § 19.2-152.9 (“Preliminary protective orders.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
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