Improving procedures and strengthening laws relating to protection orders, no-contact orders, and restraining orders.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Jan 30, 2019
Signed May 7, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 13, 2019 · House Apr 23, 2019
How they voted
23–17
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 44
Apr 13, 2019
D
Democratic27
85% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
13
Committee
7
May 7, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 54; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 2.
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments.
upper
Apr 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
upper
Apr 13, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (23-17-4)
senate
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
upper
Feb 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 08:00 AM
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM
lower
1 primary · 20 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laurie Jinkins
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Walen
DDemocratic
Co
CK
Christine Kilduff
DDemocratic
Co
Eileen Cody
DDemocratic
Co
GT
Gael Tarleton
DDemocratic
Co
Jake Fey
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Valdez
DDemocratic
Co
John Lovick
DDemocratic
Co
June Robinson
DDemocratic
Co
Lauren Davis
DDemocratic
Co
MP
Mike Pellicciotti
DDemocratic
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