Authorizes issuance of protective orders for certain victimized persons in situations for which domestic violence statutes do not apply due to lack of familial or dating relationship between victim and offending actor.*
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
General Assembly Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Jul 2023
Introduced Feb 10, 2022
Signed Jul 24, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 24, 2023
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2023, c.127.
executive
May 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (36-0)
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (77-0-0)
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
Transferred to Assembly Health Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2023
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (38-0)
upper
Feb 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
3 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angela McKnight
DDemocratic
P
Linda Greenstein
DDemocratic
P
Vin Gopal
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Spearman
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Stack
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Cryan
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Swain
DDemocratic
Co
NM
Nancy Muñoz
RRepublican
Co
Patrick Diegnan
DDemocratic
Co
Shanique Speight
DDemocratic
Co
Teresa Ruiz
DDemocratic
Co
Tony Bucco
RRepublican
Co
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
DDemocratic
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