MD HB296 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 12 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 334
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a petitioner receiving medical treatment at a hospital to electronically file a petition for a temporary protective order while at the hospital; requiring hospitals to refer petitioners to certain programs; authorizing a petitioner to electronically file a petition for a temporary protective order from certain programs and centers; and requiring a court that receives an electronically filed petition to hold a hearing through video conferencing either the same or next business day under certain circumstances.

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Title

Temporary Protective Orders - Electronic Filing and Video Conferencing Hearings

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-04-09 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 43 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2022-03-14 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 126 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 14) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-12HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 334
2022-04-09HouseReturned Passed
2022-04-09SenateThird Reading Passed (43-0)
2022-04-08SenateFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2022-04-08SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2022-03-15SenateReferred Judicial Proceedings
2022-03-14HouseThird Reading Passed (126-0)
2022-03-11HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-11HouseFavorable with Amendments {873320/1 Adopted
2022-03-10HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2022-01-24HouseHearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-01-17HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

SB280 (Crossfiled) 2022-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 335

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Family Law4504(n/a)See Bill Text
Family Law4504.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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