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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1294: Antiharassment hearings

Revising standards for antiharassment protection order hearings.

Summary

  • Requires a petition for an anti-harassment protection order that does not allege a sex offense to make a prima facie case of harassment before the court may set a hearing on the petition.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 144, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2005
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 2005
  4. Passed SenateApr 13, 2005
  5. GovernorApr 22, 2005
  6. LawApr 22, 2005
Prime sponsor
Brendan Williams (D-22)
Introduced
January 20, 2005 in the House
Last action
April 22, 2005
Session law
Chapter 144, Laws of 2005
Companion bill
SB 5434

AN ACT Relating to hearings for antiharassment protection orders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brendan Williams (D-22)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

John Lovick D-44Skip Priest R-30Dennis Flannigan D-27John Serben R-6

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2005
Version voted on: HB 1294
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 13, 2005
Version voted on: HB 1294
45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican19004
How each member voted

Yea (45)

Excused (4)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005.
  2. Chapter 144, 2005 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. President signed.
  5. Delivered to Governor.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. JUD - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1294 in other sessions

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