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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5452

SB 5452: No-contact, protection ordrs

Concerning no-contact and protection orders for stalking and harassment.

Summary

  • Creates a civil protection order available to victims of stalking conduct who do not qualify for a domestic violence protection order.
  • Creates procedures for entry of a stalking no-contact order during the pendency of criminal prosecutions for stalking and related offenses.
  • Requests that the Administrative Office of the Courts develop a master pattern form for all antiharassment and stalking protection order petitions.
  • Expands the categories of behavior that qualify as felony stalking, and increases the penalties for felony stalking.
  • Authorizes creation of protection order commissioners.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5452), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2013
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Conway (D-29)
Introduced
January 31, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
February 4, 2014
Companion bill
HB 1383
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5452, SSB 5452

AN ACT Relating to no-contact and protection orders for stalking and harassment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Conway (D-29)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mike Carrell R-28Jeannie Darneille D-27Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5452
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5452)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5452)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5452)
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5452)
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5452)
  6. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5452)
  7. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5452)
  8. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5452)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5452)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5452)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5452)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5452)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5452)
  16. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5452)
  18. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5452)
  19. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5452 in other sessions

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