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HI HB968
Bill
Status
6/9/2011
Primary Sponsor
Henry Aquino
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AI Summary
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Extends the maximum duration of temporary restraining orders from 90 days to 180 days from the date of issuance.
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Temporary restraining orders remain in effect until the earliest of: 180 days from issuance or the effective date of a protective order issued by the court.
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Protective orders orally stated by the court become effective on the date of the hearing if the respondent attends, or upon service of the order if the respondent was served but failed to appear.
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Requires all oral protective orders to be reduced to writing and issued immediately.
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Takes effect upon approval and does not affect rights, duties, or proceedings that occurred before the Act's effective date.
Legislative Description
Domestic Abuse; Temporary Restraining Orders; Protective Orders
Last Action
(H) Act 085, on 6/8/2011 (Gov. Msg. No. 1188).
6/9/2011