Kentucky House Bill 73 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-01 - posted in committee
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Amend KRS 403.725 to prohibit joint mediation, conciliation, or counseling requirements within an emergency protective order or a domestic violence order; amend KRS 403.740 to allow an emergency protective order to remain in effect until the domestic violence hearing, with only the summons needing to be reissued in the event of a lack of service upon the adverse party; amend KRS 403.750 to require counseling in all cases for persons against whom a domestic violence order is entered; amend KRS 403.7505 to recognize batterer intervention services within the scope of certifies counseling services; amend KRS 403.763 to increase the penalty for a third or subsequent violation of an emergency protective order or a domestic violence order to a Class D felony; create a new section of KRS Chapter 511 to create the crime of domestic violence shelter trespass.

AN ACT relating to domestic violence.

Rep. Mitchel Denham [D]

Rep. Reginald Meeks [D]

Rep. Darryl Owens [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-01		posted in committee
2010-01-05		to Judiciary (H)
2010-01-05		introduced in House
2010-11-04		To: Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/HB73.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/10RS/HB73/bill.doc