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AR HB1432

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kendra Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 9-15-204(a) regarding hearings on petitions for orders of protection under the Domestic Abuse Act of 1991
  • Allows courts to dismiss a petition for an order of protection when the court lacks jurisdiction to rule on the petition
  • Requires dismissal for lack of jurisdiction to be issued through a written order that specifies the basis for the jurisdictional deficiency
  • Sponsored by Representatives McCullough, K. Moore, and Hudson in the House, and Senator Irvin in the Senate

Legislative Description

To Amend The Domestic Abuse Act Of 1991; And To Clarify The Requirements For Dismissal For A Lack Of Jurisdiction Over A Petition For An Order Of Protection.

Last Action

WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR

2/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/10/2025

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