Protective orders; prohibited contact, remote control of appliance, etc., by electronic device.
Summary
Protective orders; prohibited contact; remotecontrol of appliance, utility, or device by electronic device. Clarifiesthat a court entering a protective order may, as a condition of suchprotective order, prohibit the respondent from using any electronicdevice to remotely control any appliance, utility, or device locatedon or within the petitioner's residence or the curtilage thereof.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 21, 2019
Last action Dec 4, 2020
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
lower
Dec 21, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Dec 21, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104134D
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kaye Kory
DDemocratic
Co
Ibraheem S. Samirah
DDemocratic
Co
Mark H. Levine
DDemocratic
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