Bill Text: IA HF2139 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the modification of a temporary no-contact order. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2308)
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-31 - Subcommittee, Garrett, Baltimore, and R. Olson. H.J. 170. [HF2139 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-HF2139-Introduced.html
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FILE
2139
BY
R.
OLSON
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
modification
of
a
temporary
no-contact
1
order.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
664A.5,
Code
2011,
is
amended
to
read
as
1
follows:
2
664A.5
Modification
——
entry
of
permanent
no-contact
order.
3
If
a
defendant
is
convicted
of,
receives
a
deferred
judgment
4
for,
or
pleads
guilty
to
a
public
offense
referred
to
in
5
section
664A.2,
subsection
1
,
or
is
held
in
contempt
for
a
6
violation
of
a
no-contact
order
issued
under
section
664A.3
7
or
for
a
violation
of
a
protective
order
issued
pursuant
8
to
chapter
232
,
236
,
598
,
or
915
,
the
court
shall
either
9
terminate
or
modify
the
temporary
no-contact
order
issued
by
10
the
magistrate.
The
court
may
enter
a
no-contact
order
or
11
continue
the
no-contact
order
already
in
effect
for
a
period
12
of
up
to
five
years
from
the
date
the
judgment
is
entered
or
13
the
deferred
judgment
is
granted,
regardless
of
whether
the
14
defendant
is
placed
on
probation.
15
EXPLANATION
16
Current
law
provides
that
if
a
defendant
is
convicted
of,
17
receives
a
deferred
judgment
for,
or
pleads
guilty
to
domestic
18
abuse
assault,
harassment,
stalking,
sexual
abuse
in
the
first
19
degree,
sexual
abuse
in
the
second
degree,
or
sexual
abuse
in
20
the
third
degree
or
is
held
in
contempt
for
a
violation
of
21
a
no-contact
order
issued
under
Code
section
664A.3
or
for
a
22
violation
of
a
protective
order
issued
pursuant
to
Code
chapter
23
232,
236,
598,
or
915,
the
court
may
enter
a
no-contact
order
24
or
continue
a
temporary
no-contact
order
already
in
effect
for
25
a
five-year
period
from
the
date
the
judgment
is
entered
or
26
the
deferred
judgment
is
granted.
The
bill
allows
the
court
27
to
enter
a
no-contact
order
or
continue
a
temporary
no-contact
28
order
for
up
to
five
years
from
the
date
the
judgment
is
29
entered
or
the
deferred
judgment
is
granted.
30
A
no-contact
order
is
a
court
order
issued
in
a
criminal
31
proceeding
which
requires
the
defendant
to
have
no
contact
with
32
the
alleged
victim,
persons
residing
with
the
alleged
victim,
33
or
members
of
the
alleged
victim’s
immediate
family,
and
to
34
refrain
from
harassing
the
alleged
victim,
persons
residing
35
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