MD HB227 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-3)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-10 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Altering the definition of "abuse" for purposes of provisions of law relating to domestic violence to include harassment, trespass, and malicious destruction of property under specified provisions of law if the person eligible for relief has not resided with the respondent for at least 7 days before the filing of the petition.

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Title

Family Law - Domestic Violence - Definition of Abuse

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-10HouseUnfavorable Report by Judiciary
2015-02-27HouseHearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-02HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

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