Emergency protective orders; arrests for domestic assault, definition of law-enforcement officer. (SB71)

Introduced By

Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)

Progress

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

Description

Emergency protective orders; arrests for certain offenses. Defines a law-enforcement officer, for the purposes of obtaining an emergency protective order and for making arrests for assault and battery against a household member, stalking, and violation of a protective order, as any person authorized to make an arrest for a criminal offense, including special conservators of the peace. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/19/2013Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14103119D
12/19/2013Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/15/2014Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/15/2014Committee substitute printed 14103993D-S1
01/17/2014Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
01/20/2014Read second time
01/20/2014Reading of substitute waived
01/20/2014Committee substitute agreed to 14103993D-S1
01/20/2014Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB71S1
01/21/2014Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
01/24/2014Placed on Calendar
01/24/2014Read first time
01/24/2014Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/17/2014Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2014Read second time
02/19/2014Floor substitute printed 14105102D-H1 (Bell, Robert B.)
02/20/2014Passed by for the day
02/21/2014Passed by for the day
02/24/2014Read third time
02/24/2014Committee amendments rejected
02/24/2014Substitute by Delegate Bell, R.B. agreed to 14105102D-H1
02/24/2014Engrossed by House - floor substitute SB71H1
02/24/2014Passed House with substitute (99-Y 0-N)
02/24/2014VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/26/2014House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
02/26/2014Title replaced 14105102D-H1
02/28/2014Enrolled
02/28/2014Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB71ER)
03/03/2014Signed by Speaker
03/03/2014Signed by President
04/07/2014Governor's recommendation received by Senate
04/22/2014Placed on Calendar
04/23/2014Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
04/23/2014House concurred in Governor's recommendation (94-Y 0-N)
04/23/2014VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N)
04/23/2014G Governor's recommendation adopted
04/23/2014Reenrolled
04/23/2014Reenrolled bill text (SB71ER2)
04/23/2014Signed by President as reenrolled
04/23/2014Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
04/23/2014Enacted, Chapter 797 (effective 7/1/14)
04/23/2014G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0797)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 4 clips in all, totaling 4 minutes.